An outbreak of calicivirus infection in a mother and baby unit.
A small outbreak of infection due to a calicivirus occurred in a mother and baby unit. All the infants showed evidence of infection but the clinical features varied. None of the staff or mothers showed evidence of illness, and antibody studies indicated past experience of this virus.
D000328:Adult; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D002139:Caliciviridae / Q000276:immunology; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010850:Picornaviridae Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology
D000914:Antibodies, Viral