Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine report in Science Advances a breakthrough in human norovirus (HuNoV) research.

HIEs were used to identify why the growth of norovirus in culture stops and to determine methods to maintain growth.

“Common symptoms of norovirus include nausea, diarrhoea, and vomiting,” said Dr Sharma. “In some cases, individuals may also experience additional symptoms such as fever, headaches, and body aches.

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NU also says that while hand sanitizer is a useful part of hygiene, it cannot kill norovirus by itself, and should be used ...