Norovirus

Norovirus
Nor·o·vi·rus (norґo-vi″rəs) the noroviruses, a genus of the family Caliciviridae that causes acute foodborne gastroenteritis, with nausea and vomiting lasting from 12 to 60 hours; the type species is Norwalk virus. Called also Norwalk-like viruses.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Norovirus — Virus de Norwalk Virus de Norwalk …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Norovirus — No|ro|vi|rus <nach der amerikanischen Stadt Norwalk> (Erreger einer Infektionskrankheit) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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