Epidemiology of GII.4 and GII.2 norovirus outbreaks in closed and semi-closed institutions in 2017 and 2018

Abstract Norovirus infections are a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide, with genotypes GII.2 and GII.4 being the most prevalent. The aim of this study was to compare the characteristics of GII.2 and GII.4 norovirus outbreaks reported in Catalonia in closed or semi-closed inst...

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Main Authors: Thais Cornejo-Sánchez, Núria Soldevila, Lorena Coronas, Miquel Alsedà, Pere Godoy, Efrén Razquín, Sara Sabaté, Susana Guix, Virginia Rodríguez Garrido, Rosa Bartolomé, Angela Domínguez, the Working Group for the Study of Outbreaks of Acute Gastroenteritis in Catalonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28448-9