Guideline for the Prevention and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings, 2011
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Appendix 1B: Search Strategy For Systematic Reviews/Primary Literature
| Database | Number of Hits* |
|---|---|
MEDLINE (1950 to 2008 Week 5) |
2324 |
EMBASE (1980 to 2008 Week 5) |
1533 |
CINAHL (1987 to 2007 Dec Week 1) |
160 |
Global Health (1910 to Dec 2007) |
1064 |
Cochrane Library |
33 |
ISI Web of Science |
1463 |
Total (after removing duplicates) |
3702 |
* On 02/07/2008
MEDLINE
| # | Search History | Results |
|---|---|---|
PHASE 1: SEARCH TERMS FOR NOROVIRUS |
||
1 |
exp norovirus/ |
1257 |
2 |
(norovirus$ or norwalk).mp. [mp=title, original title, abstract, name of substance word, subject heading word] |
1773 |
3 |
(small round structured virus$ or SRSV).mp. [mp=title, original title, abstract, name of substance word, subject heading word] |
205 |
4 |
norwalk-like virus$.mp. |
353 |
5 |
winter vomiting disease.mp. |
20 |
PHASE 2: SEARCH TERMS FOR CALICIVIRUS AND RESTRICTED VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS TERMS |
||
6 |
exp Caliciviridae/ or exp Calicivirus, Feline/ or calicivirus.mp. or exp Caliciviridae Infections/ |
2421 |
7 |
exp virus diseases/ and exp gastroenteritis/ and (exp disease outbreaks/ or outbreak$.mp. or exp horizontal disease transmission/ or exp health facilities/) |
1112 |
8 |
(virus or viral).mp. and exp gastroenteritis/ and (exp disease outbreaks/ or outbreak$.mp. or exp horizontal disease transmission/ or exp health facilities/) |
900 |
9 |
((virus or viral) adj5 gastroenterit$).mp. and (exp disease outbreaks/ or outbreak$.mp. or exp horizontal disease transmission/ or exp health facilities/) |
297 |
10 |
(nosocomial adj5 gastroenteritis).mp. |
53 |
11 |
(epidemic adj5 gastroenteritis).mp. |
200 |
12 |
(non?bacterial adj5 gastroenteritis).mp. |
145 |
13 |
exp virus diseases/ and exp diarrhea/ and (exp disease outbreaks/ or outbreak$.mp. or exp horizontal disease transmission/ or exp health facilities/) |
491 |
14 |
(virus or viral).mp. and exp diarrhea/ and (exp disease outbreaks/ or outbreak$.mp. or exp horizontal disease transmission/ or exp health facilities/) |
351 |
15 |
((virus or viral) adj5 diarrhea).mp. and (exp disease outbreaks/ or outbreak$.mp. or exp horizontal disease transmission/ or exp health facilities/) |
217 |
PHASE 3: COMBINING PHASES AND APPLYING LIMITS |
||
16 |
or/1-15 |
4160 |
17 |
(addresses or bibliography or biography or clinical conference or comment or congresses or consensus development conference or consensus development conference nih or dictionary or directory or duplicate publication or editorial or festschrift or historial article or interview or lectures or legal cases or news or newspaper article or patient education handout).pt. |
853201 |
18 |
16 not 17 |
4067 |
19 |
limit 18 to (humans and english language) |
2324 |
EMBASE
| # | Search History | Results |
|---|---|---|
1 |
exp NOROVIRUS/ |
588 |
2 |
exp Norwalk Gastroenteritis Virus/ |
745 |
3 |
(norovirus$ or norwalk).mp. |
1588 |
4 |
exp Small Round Structured Virus/ |
33 |
5 |
(small round structured virus$ or SRSV).mp. |
161 |
6 |
norwalk-like virus$.mp. |
309 |
7 |
winter vomiting disease.mp. |
8 |
8 |
exp CALICIVIRUS/ |
2578 |
9 |
exp Viral Gastroenteritis/ |
188 |
10 |
or/1-9 |
3002 |
11 |
(book or conference paper or editorial or note or proceeding).pt. |
1019316 |
12 |
10 not 11 |
2735 |
13 |
limit 12 to (human and english language) |
1533 |
CINAHL
| # | Search History | Results |
|---|---|---|
1 |
(norovirus$ or norwalk).mp. |
152 |
2 |
(small round structured virus$ or SRSV).mp. |
14 |
3 |
norwalk-like virus$.mp. |
42 |
4 |
winter vomiting disease.mp. |
1 |
5 |
calicivirus.mp. |
21 |
6 |
or/1-5 |
162 |
7 |
limit 6 to english |
160 |
Global Health
| # | Search History | Results |
|---|---|---|
1 |
exp norovirus/ |
929 |
2 |
(norovirus$ or norwalk).mp. |
1112 |
3 |
(small round structured virus$ or SRSV).mp. |
299 |
4 |
norwalk-like virus$.mp. |
303 |
5 |
winter vomiting disease.mp. |
547 |
6 |
or/1-5 |
1360 |
7 |
limit 6 to english language |
1064 |
Cochrane Library
| # | Search History | Results |
|---|---|---|
#1 |
MeSH descriptor norovirus explode all trees |
10 |
#2 |
MeSH descriptor Norwalk virus explode all trees |
5 |
#3 |
(norovirus*): ti,ab,kw OR (norwalk): ti,ab,kw |
33 |
#4 |
(small round structured virus*): ti,ab,kw OR (SRSV): ti,ab,kw |
0 |
#5 |
(norwalk-like virus*): ti,ab,kw |
6 |
#6 |
(winter vomiting disease): ti,ab,kw |
1 |
#7 |
#1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4 OR #5 OR #6 |
33 |
ISI Web Of Science
| Searches | Results |
|---|---|
Topic=(norovirus) OR Topic=(norwalk) OR Topic=(small round structured virus) OR Topic=(norwalk-like virus) OR Topic=(winter vomiting disease) |
1463 |
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