Persistent norovirus outbreaks in a hospital setting - The role of environmental contamination
J Infect
.
2019 Sep;79(3):277-287.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2019.06.002.
Epub 2019 Jun 12.
Authors
Benedict Rs Rogers
1
,
Christopher W Holmes
1
,
Matthew Hull
2
,
Dawn Westmoreland
2
,
Cristina Celma
3
,
Stuart Beard
3
,
Jake Dunning
3
,
Julian W Tang
4
Affiliations
1
Clinical Microbiology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Level 5 Sandringham Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK.
2
Infection Prevention and Control, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK.
3
Enteric Virus Unit, National Infection Service, Public Health England, London, UK.
4
Clinical Microbiology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Level 5 Sandringham Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK; Respiratory Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. Electronic address:
[email protected]
.
PMID:
31201820
DOI:
10.1016/j.jinf.2019.06.002
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Caliciviridae Infections / epidemiology*
Caliciviridae Infections / virology*
Cross Infection / epidemiology*
Cross Infection / virology*
Disease Outbreaks*
Environmental Microbiology
Hospitals*
Humans
Norovirus*