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Molecular characterization of sapovirus from children with gastroenteritis in Botswana
Sapoviruses are an important cause of acute viral gastroenteritis in children. The objective of this study was to determine the burden and genetic diversity of sapoviruses in children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Botswana between 2016 and ...
Kgomotso Makhaola+5 more
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Sapovirus Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities, Oregon and Minnesota, USA, 2002–2009
We tested fecal samples from 93 norovirus-negative gastroenteritis outbreaks; 21 outbreaks were caused by sapovirus. Of these, 71% were caused by sapovirus genogroup IV and 66% occurred in long-term care facilities.
Lore E. Lee+6 more
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Distribution and Genetic Variability of Sapoviruses in Africa
In this review, we describe the distribution and genetic diversity of sapoviruses detected among humans, animals and the environment in African countries.
Kgomotso Makhaola+2 more
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Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, resulting in an estimated 440,571 deaths of children under age 5 annually. Rotavirus, norovirus, and sapovirus are leading causes of childhood AGE.
Mark R. Zweigart+5 more
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Sapovirus in Adults in Rehabilitation Center, Upper Austria
To the Editor: Contrary to norovirus (NoV) infections, sapovirus (SaV) is believed to affect mainly young children (1), although recent studies show that SaV is present in all age groups (2,3). SaV has been classified into 5 genogroups, of which GI, GII, GIV, and GV affect humans (4).
Mikula, Claudia+5 more
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Development and application of a SYBR Green RT-PCR for first line screening and quantification of porcine sapovirus infection [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sapoviruses are single stranded positive sense RNA viruses belonging to the family Caliciviridae. The virus is detected in different species including the human and the porcine species as an enteric pathogen causing asymptomatic to ...
Hakze-Van der Honing, R.+4 more
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Impact of Hepatoblastoma on Infectious Complications Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Our single‐center retrospective study of pediatric patients following liver transplantation (pLT) found that hepatoblastoma (HB) patients had the most infectious events (IE) per patient and were more likely to develop fever & neutropenia than patients with biliary atresia or other hepatic diseases.
Ashton D. Hall+9 more
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Children hospitalised with gastroenteritis before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Abstract Aims The COVID‐19 pandemic altered the pattern of many paediatric infections. We aimed to assess the incidence and characteristics of children hospitalised with gastroenteritis during the early and the late pandemic, relative to previous years. Methods In a retrospective study, we collected data from patient files of children aged 1 month to 5
Hamida Saidian+4 more
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Diarrheagenic pathogens in adults attending a hospital in Singapore. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Singapore's diarrhoeal notification system is based on specific pathogens. Official data may thus be skewed towards notifiable diseases.
Aung, Kyaw Thu+8 more
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The objectives were to highlight that: (1) mesh erosion related partial small bowel obstruction after laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernia repair (IHR) as an uncommon complication can clinically and radiologically mimic ileocolic Crohn’s disease in young adults; and (2) implore clinicians to consider a broad set of differential ...
Pranesh de Silva+6 more
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