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Gastrointestinal infection are often caused by the Norwalk virus or one of its many relatives. These viruses are second only to the common cold in the occurrence of viral illnesses in the US.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002212.html

The organism is also known as Norwalk-like viruses or caliciviruses. The disease is also known as stomach flu or viral gastroenteritis. Includes cause, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/norovirus.htm

Ohio State University Extension fact sheet providing basic information on the subject.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5569.html

Includes symptoms, sources of infection, outbreaks, and prevention.
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap34.html

Article by Michelle A Jaworski, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1648.htm

Scientific and medical information about the virus.
http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch065.htm

Factsheet on the disease with symptoms and prevention.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/norwalk.html

Factsheet on the disease.
http://www.lambtonhealth.on.ca/communicable/norwalk.asp

Directory of press releases, articles, resources, and factsheets on the disease.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fsrio/topics/tpnorwalk.htm

Research article on the disease.
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/3/13