Endemic Norovirus Infections in Children, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2009–2010

Autor: Phan Vu Tra My, Corinne Thompson, Hoang Le Phuc, Pham Thi Ngoc Tuyet, Ha Vinh, Nguyen Van Minh Hoang, Pham Van Minh, Nguyen Thanh Vinh, Cao Thu Thuy, Tran Thi Thu Nga, Nguyen Thi Thu Hau, James Campbell, Nguyen Tran Chinh, Tang Chi Thuong, Ha Manh Tuan, Jeremy Farrar, Stephen Baker
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 6, Pp 977-980 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid1906.111862
Popis: We performed a case–control investigation to identify risk factors for norovirus infections among children in Vietnam. Of samples from 1,419 children who had diarrhea and 609 who were asymptomatic, 20.6% and 2.8%, respectively, were norovirus positive. Risk factors included residential crowding and symptomatic contacts, indicating person-to-person transmission of norovirus.
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