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SUBMITTER: Polkowska A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9151265 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Epidemiology and infection 20131113 9
In August 2012, an outbreak of gastroenteritis occurred among 88 persons attending a wedding reception at a resort/activity centre in Ylöjärvi, Finland. Of 39 interviewed guests, 23 met the case definition. Two persons were hospitalized. Epidemiological, laboratory and environmental investigations were conducted to characterize the outbreak and to recommend control measures. Investigation confirmed the presence of a new strain of norovirus GII.4 Sydney variant in stool specimens obtained from tw ...[more]