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Molecular detection and genetic characterization of Salivirus in environmental water in Thailand.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2018
Badru Samuel, Khamrin Pattara, Kumthip Kattareeya, Yodmeeklin Arpaporn, Surajinda Sirithorn, Supadej Kanittapon, Sirilert Sirinart, Malasao Rungnapa, Okitsu Shoko, Ushijima Hiroshi, Maneekarn Niwat
Abstract excerpt
Salivirus (SalV), also known as klassevirus, is a newly discovered member of the Picornaviridae family, which has been proposed to be a potential causative agent of acute gastroenteritis. This study aimed to provide further insight into the currently limited epidemiological data of SalV in environmental water in Thailand, which could be a potential source of human infection. A total of 95 water samples were...
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