Influence of herd immunity on norovirus: a long-term field study of repeated viral gastroenteritis outbreaks at the same facilities

Abstract Background Viral acute gastroenteritis (AG) is detected worldwide annually. Outbreaks caused by viruses associated with gastroenteritis have been reported repeatedly at the same facilities in Yokohama, Japan over several years. We investigated the statuses of these repeated outbreaks to con...

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Main Authors: Makoto Kumazaki, Shuzo Usuku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08251-7