Norovirus could spread through saliva: a new route for infection?

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This week on the podcast: Norovirus may spread through saliva. Could this be a new route for infection?

Your browser does not support the audio element.Enteric viruses, such as norovirus, cause a significant health burden around the world and are generally considered to only spread via the faecal-oral route.

However, new research in mice suggests that saliva may also be a route of transmission for these viruses, which the authors say could have important public health implications.How devouring space rocks helped Jupiter to get so big, and what analysing teeth has revealed about the diet of the extinct super-sized megalodon shark.

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