Epidemiology of Norwalk gastroenteritis and the role of Norwalk virus in outbreaks of acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis

JE KAPLAN, GW GARY, ROYC BARON… - Annals of Internal …, 1982 - acpjournals.org
Outbreaks of Norwalk gastroenteritis, which may involve persons of all ages, occur during all
seasons and in various locations. Waterborne, foodborne, and person-to-person modes of …

The frequency of a Norwalk-like pattern of illness in outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis.

JE Kaplan, R Feldman… - … journal of public …, 1982 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Records of 642 outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis were reviewed to determine the proportion
of outbreaks that were clinically and epidemiologically consistent with Norwalk-like virus …

Gastroenteritis due to Norwalk virus: an outbreak associated with a municipal water system

JE Kaplan, RA Goodman… - The Journal of …, 1982 - academic.oup.com
An outbreak of gastroenteritis lasting for one week in August 1980 affected∼ 1,500 persons
in a community in northern Georgia. Investigation included a telephone survey of the …

Role of Norwalk virus in outbreaks of nonbacterial gastroenteritis

HR Greenberg, J Valdesuso, RH Yolken… - Journal of infectious …, 1979 - academic.oup.com
Twenty-five separate outbreaks of nonbacterial gastrointestinal illnesses were studied
serologically for evidence of infection with the Norwalk virus and the rotaviruses that affect …

An outbreak of acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis in a nursing home: demonstration of person-to-person transmission by temporal clustering of cases

JE KAPLAN, LB SCHONBERGER… - American journal of …, 1982 - academic.oup.com
An outbreak of acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis occurred among residents and staff In a
nursing home In Baltimore, Maryland, in December 1980. A total of 101 residents and 69 …

Norwalk gastroenteritis: a community outbreak associated with bakery product consumption

JN KURITSKY, MT OSTERHOLM… - Annals of internal …, 1984 - acpjournals.org
From 23 to 26 August 1982, a gastrointestinal illness occurred among 129 of 248 (52%)
persons interviewed who had attended four social events in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area …

Multiple-challenge study of host susceptibility to Norwalk gastroenteritis in US adults

PC Johnson, JJ Mathewson, HL DuPont… - Journal of Infectious …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
In a multiple-challenge study of US adult volunteers with low or high levelsof serum antibody
to Norwalk virus, Norwalk inoculum 8FIIa was administered to 42 subjects, 22 were …

Norwalk-related viral gastroenteritis due to contaminated drinking water

JW TAYLOR, GW GARY JR… - American Journal of …, 1981 - academic.oup.com
An explosive outbreak of gastrointestinal illness clinically compatible with infection by an
agent serologically related to Norwalk virus agent occurred in an elementary school in May …

Immune response and prevalence of antibody to Norwalk enteritis virus as determined by radioimmunoassay

NR Blacklow, G Cukor, MK Bedigian… - Journal of Clinical …, 1979 - Am Soc Microbiol
A solid-phase microtiter radioimmunoassay was established for the detection of Norwalk
virus and its antibody, with clinical materials from human volunteers previously studied in …

Foodborne norwalk virus

MR GRIFFIN, JJ SUROWIEC… - American Journal of …, 1982 - academic.oup.com
Abstract On December 6, 1979, three luncheon banquets were served in a New Jersey
restaurant. Thirty-eight of 41 members (92.7%) of the first group became ill as did 25 of 31 …