Population-Based Incidence Rates of Diarrheal Disease Associated with Norovirus, Sapovirus, and Astrovirus in Kenya

Kayoko Shioda; Leonard Cosmas; Allan Audi; Nicole Gregoricus; Jan Vinjé; Umesh D. Parashar; Joel M. Montgomery; Daniel R. Feikin; Robert F. Breiman; Aron J. Hall

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0145943

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Population-Based Incidence Rates of Diarrheal Disease Associated with Norovirus, Sapovirus, and Astrovirus in Kenya

Kayoko Shioda ,

* E-mail: yji4@cdc.gov

Affiliations Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Technology, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America
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Leonard Cosmas,

Affiliation Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nairobi, Kenya
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Allan Audi,

Affiliation Kenya Medical Research Institute, Center for Global Health Research, Nairobi, Kenya
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Nicole Gregoricus,

Affiliation Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Jan Vinjé,

Affiliation Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Umesh D. Parashar,

Affiliation Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Joel M. Montgomery,

Affiliation Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nairobi, Kenya
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Daniel R. Feikin,

Current address: Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nairobi, Kenya
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Robert F. Breiman,

Current address: Emory Global Health Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nairobi, Kenya
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Aron J. Hall

Affiliation Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Population-Based Incidence Rates of Diarrheal Disease Associated with Norovirus, Sapovirus, and Astrovirus in Kenya

Kayoko Shioda,
Leonard Cosmas,
Allan Audi,
Nicole Gregoricus,
Jan Vinjé,
Umesh D. Parashar,
Joel M. Montgomery,
Daniel R. Feikin,
Robert F. Breiman,
Aron J. Hall

Published: April 26, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145943

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