Progress in epidemiological research of norovirus infection
10.3760/cma.j.cn112338-20211220-00999
- VernacularTitle:诺如病毒感染的流行病学研究进展
- Author:
Yu WANG
1
;
Zhiyong GAO
;
Lei JIA
;
Peng YANG
;
Quanyi WANG
;
Qingbin LU
;
Fuqiang CUI
Author Information
1. 北京市疾病预防控制中心传染病地方病控制所,北京 100013
- Keywords:
Norovirus;
Disease burden;
Prevention and control;
Vaccine
- From:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
2022;43(6):974-980
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
With characteristics of high infectivity, diverse transmission routes and high variation, norovirus is the main pathogen of sporadic cases and outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis, resulting in a serious disease burden. This paper summarizes the latest progress in epidemiological research of norovirus infection from aspects of disease burden caused by acute gastroenteritis, virus variation and predominant strains, prevention and control measures, and immunization and vaccine development