Preferred Label : norwalk virus;

MeSH definition : The type species in the genus NOROVIRUS, first isolated in 1968 from the stools of school children in Norwalk, Ohio, who were suffering from GASTROENTERITIS. The virions are non-enveloped spherical particles containing a single protein. Multiple strains are named after the places where outbreaks have occurred.;

MeSH synonym : norwalk agent;

CISMeF acronym : NLV;

MeSH annotation : infection: coord IM with CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) probably GASTROENTERITIS (IM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwalk virus;

UNII : txid11983;

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The type species in the genus NOROVIRUS, first isolated in 1968 from the stools of school children in Norwalk, Ohio, who were suffering from GASTROENTERITIS. The virions are non-enveloped spherical particles containing a single protein. Multiple strains are named after the places where outbreaks have occurred.

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