Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Sapovirus in China: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Global ChallengesSapovirus is gaining recognition as a significant non‐bacterial causative agent of acute gastroenteritis globally, contributing to both sporadic cases and outbreaks across all age groups.
Zhao Gao +6 more
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The outbreak of acute gastroenteritis caused by sapovirus at a school in Shenzhen, China, 2023 [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundBetween February 6 and 8, 2023, an increasing number of students showed symptoms of vomiting in a school in Shenzhen, China. To identify the cause of this outbreak and curb disease spread on February 9, 2023, and an outbreak investigation ...
Ji Li +5 more
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Incidence of human sapovirus outbreaks in Beijing, China, 2014–2021: predominance of genotypes GII.3 and GI.2 [PDF]
Emerging Microbes and InfectionsThe study aimed to analyze epidemiological, clinical, and genome characteristics of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) outbreaks caused by sapovirus in Beijing.
Lingyu Shen +11 more
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Genomic Characterization and Molecular Evolution of Sapovirus in Children under 5 Years of Age [PDF]
VirusesSapovirus (SaV) is a type of gastroenteric virus that can cause acute gastroenteritis. It is highly contagious, particularly among children under the age of 5.
Xiaolei Ji +6 more
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Discovery and genomic characterization of a novel bat sapovirus with unusual genomic features and phylogenetic position. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Sapovirus is a genus of caliciviruses that are known to cause enteric disease in humans and animals. There is considerable genetic diversity among the sapoviruses, which are classified into different genogroups based on phylogenetic analysis of the full ...
Herman Tse +5 more
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Unmasking Sapovirus: Chronic Enteritis in an Immunocompromised Adult With Hypogammaglobulinemia. [PDF]
CureusSapovirus is a recognized cause of acute viral gastroenteritis, predominantly affecting children and older adults. While typically self-limiting in immunocompetent individuals, sapovirus can result in persistent, severe gastrointestinal illness in ...
Wang A, Greene J.
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Population-Based Incidence Rates of Diarrheal Disease Associated with Norovirus, Sapovirus, and Astrovirus in Kenya. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Diarrheal diseases remain a major cause of mortality in Africa and worldwide. While the burden of rotavirus is well described, population-based rates of disease caused by norovirus, sapovirus, and astrovirus are lacking, particularly in developing ...
Kayoko Shioda +9 more
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Report of the draft genome sequences of human sapovirus from children with acute gastroenteritis in Malawi, Southern Africa. [PDF]
Microbiol Resour AnnouncHuman sapoviruses are increasingly recognized as a cause of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide but remain poorly studied, particularly in African settings.
Kawonga F +16 more
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Increase in Sapovirus Infection in Korea After the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Six-and-a-half-year Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Ann Lab MedBackground Sapovirus is an increasingly recognized cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE). Despite its significance, data on sapovirus epidemiology and genetic diversity in Korea are limited.
Lee SK +6 more
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Global distribution of sporadic sapovirus infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Acute gastroenteritis (AGE), characterized by diarrhea and vomiting, is an important cause of global mortality, accounting for 9% of all deaths in children under five years of age.
Marta Diez Valcarce +5 more
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