Different genotypic sapoviruses detected in two simultaneous outbreaks of gastroenteritis among schoolchildren in the same school district in Hokkaido, Japan

MeSH terms

• Adolescent
• Caliciviridae Infections / epidemiology*
• Caliciviridae Infections / virology*
• Child
• Cluster Analysis
• Disease Outbreaks*
• Gastroenteritis / epidemiology*
• Gastroenteritis / virology*
• Genotype
• Humans
• Japan
• Molecular Sequence Data
• Phylogeny
• Polymorphism, Genetic*
• RNA, Viral / genetics
• Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
• Sapovirus / classification*
• Sapovirus / genetics
• Sapovirus / isolation & purification
• Schools
• Sequence Analysis, DNA
• Students