“…Typically, norovirus outbreaks in hospitalized children with immunocompromising conditions occur by community-acquired infection in an index patient followed by nosocomial transmission to other patients and hospital staff. 30–32 In both retrospective and prospective studies, children with norovirus infection after solid organ or stem cell transplantation are at risk for prolonged viral shedding, 33–37 diarrhea greater than 14 days, 33,34,36–40 and severe outcomes. 33,34,36,37,39,40 Hospitalizations from norovirus gastroenteritis in these studies did not follow the typical seasonal pattern of norovirus.…”