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Astrovirus is a family of viral pathogens1 that can cause foodborne disease. A publication by Scallan et al.2 in 2011 estimated that 15,433 human foodborne astrovirus cases, including 0 deaths, occur annually in the US.
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne astrovirus in the US and Canada include:
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne astrovirus in Europe include:
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne astrovirus in South and Latin America include:
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne astrovirus in Asia and Australia include:
Additional resources on astrovirus:
A number of key sources on astrovirus are available.
References
1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrovirus
2Scallan et al. 2011.Emerging Infectious Diseases 17:7-15 PMID:21192848