title: Transmission, management and features of norovirus infection.
abstract: Noroviruses cause acute gastroenteritis in humans with outbreaks occurring in a variety of settings. It is important that all nurses are aware of this infectious disease and how to report it, and understand the management of patients with this condition.
authors.affiliation: East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust.
authors.forename: Debbie
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Weston
mesh_terms: D017250:Caliciviridae Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000451:nursing* / Q000635:transmission*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D017053:Infection Control; D029322:Norovirus; D012308:Risk Management