Norovirus in Bottled Water Associated with Gastroenteritis Outbreak, Spain, 2016

Blanco, Albert; Guix, Susana; Fuster, Noemí; Fuentes, Cristina; Bartolomé, Rosa; Cornejo, Thais; Pintó, Rosa Maria; Bosch, Albert

i

Norovirus in Bottled Water Associated with Gastroenteritis Outbreak, Spain, 2016

Supporting Files Public Domain

Sep 2017
By Blanco, Albert ; Guix, Susana ; Fuster, Noemí ; ...

File Language:

English

Details

Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Blanco, Albert ; Guix, Susana ; Fuster, Noemí ; Fuentes, Cristina ; Bartolomé, Rosa ; Cornejo, Thais ; Pintó, Rosa Maria ; Bosch, Albert
Description:

In April 2016, an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness (4,136 cases) occurred in Catalonia, Spain. We detected high levels of norovirus genotypes I and II in office water coolers associated with the outbreak. Infectious viral titer estimates were 33-49 genome copies/L for genotype I and 327-660 genome copies/L for genotype II.
Subjects:

Bottled Water Catalonia Dispatch Enteric Infections Gastroenteritis Norovirus Norovirus In Bottled Water Associated With Gastroenteritis Outbreak, Spain, 2016 Outbreak Spain Viruses
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 23(9):1531-1534.
Pubmed ID:

28820131
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC5572880
Document Type:

Journal Article
Volume:

23
Issue:

9
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:a7f508747805f16c463f7518666d6088afaa2b9021f298ea766b7b1b73fc66e3
Download URL:

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/47950/cdc_47950_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 1.18 MB ]

File Language:

English

ON THIS PAGE

Details Supporting Files Related Documents

CDC STACKS serves as an archival repository of CDC-published products including scientific findings, journal articles, guidelines, recommendations, or other public health information authored or co-authored by CDC or funded partners.

As a repository, CDC STACKS retains documents in their original published format to ensure public access to scientific information.