Likely Transmission of Norovirus on an Airplane, October 2008

Background. On 8 October 2008, members of a tour group experienced diarrhea and vomiting throughout an airplane flight from Boston, Massachusetts, to Los Angeles, California, resulting in an emergency diversion 3 h after takeoff. An investigation was conducted to determine the cause of the outbreak,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2010-05, Vol.50 (9), p.1216-1221
Hauptverfasser:	Kirking, Hannah L., Cortes, Jennifer, Burrer, Sherry, Hall, Aron J., Cohen, Nicole J., Lipman, Harvey, Kim, Curi, Daly, Elizabeth R., Fishbein, Daniel B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Air travel Aircraft ARTICLES AND COMMENTARIES Boston Caliciviridae Infections - epidemiology Caliciviridae Infections - transmission Diarrhea Diarrhea - epidemiology Disease Outbreaks Disease transmission Diseases Feces - virology Female Flight crews Humans Infectious diseases Los Angeles Male Massachusetts Middle Aged Norovirus Norovirus - isolation & purification Passengers Preventive medicine Risk factors Vehicular flight Viruses Vomiting Vomiting - epidemiology Young Adult
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