Norovirus (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Norovirus

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A new mouse study shows that, even in immunized animals, noroviruses can escape the immune system and still spread by hiding out in an extremely rare type of cell in the gut.

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Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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