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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Import of norovirus infections in the Netherlands and Ireland following pilgrimages to Lourdes, 2008--preliminary report.

L. VerhoefE. DuizerH. VennemaJannigje Joukje SiebengaC. SwaanL. IskenM. KoopmansK. BalayP. PothierP. MckeownG. DijkP. CapdeponG. Delmas

subject

[SDV.MP.VIR] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology/VirologyMESH : NetherlandsMESH : NorovirusMESH : HumansMESH : Risk Factors[ SDV.MP.VIR ] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology/VirologyMESH : IncidenceMESH : GastroenteritisMESH : TravelMESH : Population SurveillanceMESH : Creutzfeldt-Jakob SyndromeMESH : Disease OutbreaksMESH : Caliciviridae InfectionsMESH : Risk AssessmentMESH : FranceMESH : Ireland

description

International audience; Between mid-September and 19 October 2008, nine clusters of norovirus infection involving around 90 primary cases and over a hundred secondary cases were identified in patients from the Netherlands, Ireland, Italy and France, linked to pilgrimage to Lourdes, France.

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