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SUBMITTER: Romani S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4017447 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gastroenterology and hepatology from bed to bench 20120101 1
<h4>Aim</h4>This study investigated the prevalence of sapovirus infections in patient with acute gastroenteritis in Tehran, Iran.<h4>Background</h4>Sapovirus, a member of the family Caliciviridae is one of the major causative agents of viral gastroenteritis affecting both children and adult individuals. There isn't enough data about prevalence and genotypes of sapovirus infection in Tehran, the capital city of Iran.<h4>Patients and methods</h4>A total of 42 fecal samples were collected from pati ...[more]