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Diversity of human sapovirus genotypes detected in Japanese pediatric patients with acute gastroenteritis, 2014-2017.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Aug 2021
Okitsu Shoko, Khamrin Pattara, Thongprachum Aksara, Hikita Toshiyuki, Kumthip Kattareeya, Pham Ngan Thi Kim, Takanashi Sayaka, Hayakawa Satoshi, Maneekarn Niwat, Ushijima Hiroshi
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Sapovirus (SaV) is one of the pathogens related to acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in adults and children worldwide. This study reported the diversity of SaV genotypes in children with AGE in Japan from July 2014 to June 2017. Of a total of 2259 stool samples tested by using reverse transcription-PCR method and further analyzed by nucleotide sequencing, 114 (5.0%) were positive for SaV and GI.1 (83.3%) was the most...
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