An increasing trend of human sapovirus infection in Japan, 2009 to 2019: An emerging public health concern

• Main Authors: Sheikh Ariful Hoque (Author), Koji Nishimura (Author), Aksara Thongprachum (Author), Pattara Khamrin (Author), Ngan Thi Kim Pham (Author), Mohammad Tajul Islam (Author), Nusrat Khandoker (Author), Shoko Okitsu (Author), Yuko Onda-Shimizu (Author), Shuvra Kanti Dey (Author), Niwat Maneekarn (Author), Takeshi Kobayashi (Author), Satoshi Hayakawa (Author), Hiroshi Ushijima (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Human sapovirus (SaV) is an important etiologic agent of childhood diarrhea. This study aims to investigate the burden of SaV infection in childhood diarrhea in Japan from 2009-2019, to understand the changes in SaV infection after the introduction of rotavirus (RV) vaccination in Japan...