Rotavirus is a viral foodborne pathogen1 that can cause foodborne disease. A publication by Scallan et al.2 in 2011 estimated that 15,433 human foodborne rotavirus cases, including 0 deaths, occur annually in the US.
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne rotavirus in the US and Canada include:
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne rotavirus in Europe include:
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne rotavirus in South and Latin America include:
Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne rotavirus in Asia and Australia include:
Additional resources on rotavirus:
A number of key sources on rotavirus are available.
http://doh.sd.gov/diseasefacts/Rotavirus.aspx![]()
http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/book/virol-sta.htm![]()
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/lab-bio/res/psds-ftss/rotavirus-eng.php![]()
http://health.mo.gov/lab/pdf/FOODBORNEDISEASEHANDBOOK.pdf![]()
References
1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotavirus
2Scallan et al. 2011.Emerging Infectious Diseases 17:7-15 PMID:21192848