Some people have a genetic variation which prevents them from getting norovirus in their FUT2 gene. It modifies the antigens which present on the cell walls, so that they don't present the H type 1 oligosaccharide. read more
Some people have a genetic variation which prevents them from getting norovirus in their FUT2 gene. It modifies the antigens which present on the cell walls, so that they don’t present the H type 1 oligosaccharide. read more
You have my sympathy Noro is hideous, it's the worst I've ever felt. I had it 3 times when I was a student nurse., thankfully never since I seemed to have built up an immunity. The puking and pooing stage does tend to be over with fairly quickly, but yes stating a "full recovery" seems harsh, it'll knock you for six really. read more