[The relationship between epidemic gastroenteritis caused by Norwalk viruses (NVs) and acute gastroenteritis in children--based on the history of NVs in Japan].

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Norwalk viruses(NVs) are well known pathogens that can cause acute nonbacterial epidemic gastroenteritis in adults as well as acute gastroenteritis in children. In food poisoning cases due to raw oysters, NVs is considered as an important pathogen and the molecular epidemiological studies of NVs are the most suitable method to trace these routes of infections in conjunction with oyster supply mechanism....

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