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Estimation of Norovirus infections in Japan: An application of wastewater-based epidemiology for enteric disease assessment.
The Science of the total environment - 20 Feb 2024
Shrestha Sadhana, Malla Bikash, Haramoto Eiji
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses of genogroup I (NoV GI) and NoV GII are the primary causes of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in developed countries. However, asymptomatic and untested NoV infections lead to an underestimation of AGE cases, and the lack of mandatory viral identification in clinical cases hinders precise estimation of NoV infections. Back estimation of NoV infections in the community using a wastewater-based epidemiology...
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