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[the norovirus-epidemic in berlin - clinic, epidemiology, and prevention].

during the winter 2002/2003, an increased number of outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis caused by norovirus was reported from germany, some other european countries and the usa. in this study, the epidemiological and clinical features of the berlin norovirus outbreak were investigated in order to identify the reasons for the spread of norovirus gastroenteritis and possible control measures.