Sapovirus in Water, Japan

Hansman, Grant S.; Sano, Daisuke; Ueki, You; Imai, Takahiro; Oka, Tomoichiro; Katayama, Kazuhiko; Takeda, Naokazu; Omura, Tatsuo

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Sapovirus in Water, Japan

Published Date:

Jan 2007

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Emerg Infect Dis. 13(1):133-135.

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Hansman, Grant S. ; Sano, Daisuke ; Ueki, You ; Imai, Takahiro ; Oka, Tomoichiro ; ... More ▼

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Sapoviruses are etiologic agents of human gastroenteritis. We detected sapovirus in untreated wastewater, treated wastewater, and a river in Japan. A total of 7 of 69 water samples were positive by reverse transcription-PCR. Phylogenetic analysis of the viral capsid gene grouped these strains into 4 genetic clusters.

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