Global prevalence of norovirus in cases of gastroenteritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SM Ahmed, AJ Hall, AE Robinson… - The Lancet infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Despite substantial decreases in recent decades, acute gastroenteritis causes
the second greatest burden of all infectious diseases worldwide. Noroviruses are a leading …

Human norovirus transmission and evolution in a changing world

M De Graaf, J van Beek, MPG Koopmans - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Norovirus infections are a major cause of gastroenteritis, and outbreaks occur frequently.
Several factors are currently increasing the challenge posed by norovirus infections to …

Emergence of a novel GII. 17 norovirus–End of the GII. 4 era?

M de Graaf, J van Beek, H Vennema… - …, 2015 - eurosurveillance.org
In the winter of 2014/15 a novel GII. P17-GII. 17 norovirus strain (GII. 17 Kawasaki 2014)
emerged, as a major cause of gastroenteritis outbreaks in China and Japan. Since their …

Norovirus illness is a global problem: emergence and spread of norovirus GII. 4 variants, 2001–2007

JJ Siebenga, H Vennema, DP Zheng… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Noroviruses (NoVs) are the most common cause of viral
gastroenteritis. Their high incidence and importance in health care facilities result in a great …

Noroviruses: a comprehensive review

MM Patel, AJ Hall, J Vinjé, UD Parashar - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2009 - Elsevier
Gastroenteritis, both epidemic and sporadic, is a common cause of morbidity and mortality
among persons of all ages, accounting for over 1.8 million deaths in children under 5 years …

Norovirus: an overview of virology and preventative measures

N Winder, S Gohar, M Muthana - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Norovirus (NoV) is an enteric non-enveloped virus which is the leading cause of
gastroenteritis across all age groups. It is responsible for around 200,000 deaths annually …

Genetic susceptibility to human norovirus infection: an update

J Nordgren, L Svensson - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Noroviruses are the most common etiological agent of acute gastroenteritis worldwide.
Despite their high infectivity, a subpopulation of individuals is resistant to infection and …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the global seasonality of norovirus

SM Ahmed, BA Lopman, K Levy - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Noroviruses are the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis across all
ages worldwide. These pathogens are generally understood to exhibit a wintertime …

Mechanisms of GII. 4 norovirus persistence in human populations

LC Lindesmith, EF Donaldson, AD LoBue… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Noroviruses are the leading cause of viral acute gastroenteritis in humans,
noted for causing epidemic outbreaks in communities, the military, cruise ships, hospitals …

Recombination within the pandemic norovirus GII. 4 lineage

JS Eden, MM Tanaka, MF Boni, WD Rawlinson… - Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Norovirus (NoV) is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis globally. Since 1996, NoV
variants of a single genetic lineage, GII. 4, have been associated with at least six pandemics …