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An outbreak of gastroenteritis associated with a novel GII.8 sapovirus variant-transmitted by vomit in Shenzhen, China, 2019.
BMC infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2020
Yan Yuxiao, Li Yuan, Shi Wen, Kong Xiangyu, Li Huiying, Zhang Qing, Pang Lili, Jiang Li, Liu Junying, Jin Miao, Li Yuning, Duan Zhaojun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human Sapoviruses (SaVs) has been reported as one of the causative agents of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) worldwide. An outbreak of SaVs affected 482 primary school students during spring activities from February 24 to March 11, 2019 in Shenzhen City, China. Our study was aimed at determining the epidemiology of the outbreak, investigating its origins, and making a clear identification of the SaVs...
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