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Genetic analysis of sapoviruses detected in outbreaks and sporadic cases of acute gastroenteritis in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Nov 2020
Sakagami Akie, Ueki Yo, Dapat Clyde, Saito Mayuko, Oshitani Hitoshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human sapovirus (SaV) causes sporadic and endemic acute gastroenteritis worldwide. However, little is known about the relationship between the mode of transmission and genetic characteristics of SaV. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the molecular characteristics of SaV-associated acute gastroenteritis among sporadic cases, foodborne, and nonfoodborne outbreaks. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a systematic review...
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