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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Virol. 2020 Feb 3;92(8):1330–1333. doi: 10.1002/jmv.25684

TABLE 1.

Distribution of AGE outbreaks submitted for viral pathogen detection in Argentina, 2013–2018

Year Month Outbreaka Province Number of stool samples tested Norovirus positive samples (%) Genotype
2013 February 1 Neuquén 6 2 (33.3) GII.6[P7]
March 2 Neuquén 14 7 (50) GII.4 Sydney[P31]
May 3 San Luis 6 4 (66.7) GI.6[P11]
2014 January 4 Tierra del Fuego 4 0 c
February 5 Neuquén 3 1 (33.3) c
December 6 Neuquén 3 3 (100) GII.1[P33]
2015 January 7 Neuquén 18 7 (38.9) GII.4 Sydney[P31]; GII.17[PNA6]; GII.6[P7]
April 8 CABA 6 0 c
August 9 San Luis 16 12 (75) GII.1[P33]
August 10 San Luis 8 6 (75) GII.1[P33]
October 11 Salta 2 0 c
2016 February 12 Neuquén 2 0 c
September 13 San Luis 10 10 (100) GII.2[P2]; GII.4 Sydney[P16]
October 14 La Pampa 15 0 c
November 15 San Luis 7 0 c
November 16 Chubut 7 5 (71.4) GII.6[P7]
December 17 Santa Fe 8 0 c
December 18 San Luis 3 3 (100) GII.7[P7]
2017 September 19 CABA 2 0 c
November 20 San Luis 5 4 (80) GII.4 Sydney[P31]
November 21 Santa Cruz 4 3 (75) GI.6[P11]
November 22 Tucumán 3 0 c
December 23 Santa Fe 3 3 (100) GII.2[P16]
2018 February 24 San Luis 3 0 c
September 25 San Luis 5 4 (80) GII.17[P17]
September 26 Entre Ríos 5 0 b
September 27 Santa Fe 8 1 (12.5) b
November 28 CABA 7 7 (100) GII.4 Sydney[P16]
December 29 Entre Ríos 6 6 (100) GII.12[P16]

Abbreviation: AGE, acute gastroenteritis.

a

Norovirus outbreaks are in bold face.

b

#26 two of the five samples n, #27 four of the eight samples tested positive for rotavirus.

c

all samples tested negative for rotavirus, astrovirus, sapovirus, and adenovirus.