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Norovirus
Noroviruses are a group of related,
single-stranded RNA, nonenveloped viruses that cause
acute gastroenteritis in humans. Norovirus is the
official genus name for the group of viruses that
were previously referred to as "Norwalk-like
viruses" (NLV).
Publications
VHA Information Letters
10-2007-010
The Role of Norovirus in Outbreaks of
Gastroenteritis (pdf file - link opens in new window)
Norovirus Related Links and
Information
Norovirus Q&A
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/norovirus-qa.htm*
Norovirus Technical Fact Sheet
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/norovirus-factsheet.htm*
Norovirus Fact Sheet - PDF File
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/noro-factsheet.pdf*
Norovirus and Foodhandlers
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/norovirus-foodhandlers.htm*
Norovirus in Health Care Facilities Fact Sheet
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/id_norovirusFS.html*
Norovirus Activity --- United States, 2002 (MMWR)
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5203a1.htm*
Norwalk-like Viruses: Public Health Consequences
and Outbreak Management
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/rr5009.pdf*
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