Human astrovirus outbreak in a daycare center and propagation among household contacts

Published: 7 June 2021| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/pftbhzznd5.1
Contributor:
Ignacio Parron

Description

Data about an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis due to human astrovirus in a daycare center. Data were collected from persons exposed at the daycare center and their home contacts. Fecal samples from affected and non-affected daycare center attenders were analyzed for viruses causing acute gastroenteritis by RT-PCR.

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Universitat de Barcelona

Categories

Astrovirus, Disease Outbreaks, Household

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