Astrovirus as a cause of gastroenteritis in Japan
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Astrovirus as a cause of gastroenteritis in Japan.
We used an enzyme immunoassay (EIA) to screen for astrovirus in stool specimens from outbreaks and sporadic cases of gastroenteritis collected between 1982 and 1992 in six prefectural public health institutes in Japan. Three outbreaks of gastroenteritis involving schoolchildren and adults were confirmed to be attributable to astrovirus. Astrovirus was detected in 6 to 10% of the specimens from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.32.8.1841-1845.1994