Nakagawa-Okamoto Reiko, Arita-Nishida Tomoko, Toda Shoichi, Kato Hirotomo, Iwata Hiroyuki, Akiyama Miho, Nishio Osamu, Kimura Hirokazu, Noda Mamoru, Takeda Naokazu, Oka Tomoichiro
Yamaguchi Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environment, Yamaguchi 753-0821, Japan.
Jpn J Infect Dis. 2009 Jan;62(1):63-6.
This report describes multiple viruses in stool specimens from oyster-associated gastroenteritis. Eleven outbreaks of oyster-associated gastroenteritis were examined for enteric viruses between January 2002 and March 2006 in Japan. Multiple norovirus genotypes were detected in all outbreaks; moreover, kobuvirus, sapovirus, and astrovirus were also detected in 6, 3, and 1 of the 11 outbreaks, respectively. Notably, multiple sapovirus genogroups were detected in the stool specimens from subjects in two oyster-associated gastroenteritis outbreaks.
本报告描述了与牡蛎相关的肠胃炎患者粪便样本中的多种病毒。2002年1月至2006年3月期间,在日本对11起与牡蛎相关的肠胃炎疫情进行了肠道病毒检测。在所有疫情中均检测到多种诺如病毒基因型;此外,在11起疫情中的6起、3起和1起中还分别检测到杯状病毒、札如病毒和星状病毒。值得注意的是,在两起与牡蛎相关的肠胃炎疫情患者的粪便样本中检测到多种札如病毒基因组。