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Comment
. 2021 Jun;82(6):276-316.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.02.012. Epub 2021 Feb 10.

Decrease in norovirus infections in Germany following COVID-19 containment measures

Ulrich Eigner  1 , Thomas Verstraeten  2 , John Weil  3
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Comment

Decrease in norovirus infections in Germany following COVID-19 containment measures

Ulrich Eigner et al. J Infect. 2021 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Competing Interest Ulrich Eigner and Thomas Verstraeten report consulting grants from Takeda Pharmaceuticals AG to Labor Limbach and P95. John Weil is an employee of Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG.

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Monthly distribution of total tests performed (A) and proportion of NoV-positive samples (B) among hospitalized patients, from February 2018 to December 2020. The shaded areas represent 95% confidence intervals.
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