Gould Dinah
City University, London, UK.
Nurs Stand. 2008;23(13):51-6; quiz 58, 60. doi: 10.7748/ns2008.12.23.13.51.c6732.
Noroviruses are highly contagious and have become the most common cause of infectious gastrointestinal disease in industrialised countries. This article explores the epidemiology of norovirus and discusses strategies for prevention and control in hospitals. The need for new, updated evidence-based guidelines is highlighted.
诺如病毒具有高度传染性，已成为工业化国家感染性胃肠疾病最常见的病因。本文探讨了诺如病毒的流行病学，并讨论了医院预防和控制的策略。强调了制定新的、更新的循证指南的必要性。
