Epidemiology of gastroenteritis viruses in Japan: Prevalence, seasonality, and outbreak

Wastewater Analysis Indicates that Genetically Diverse Astroviruses, Including Strains Belonging to Novel Clades MLB and VA, Are Circulating within Japanese Populations

(2015) Akihiko Hata et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genetic analyses of GII.17 norovirus strains in diarrheal disease outbreaks from December 2014 to March 2015 in Japan reveal a novel polymerase sequence and amino acid substitutions in the capsid region

(2015) Y Matsushima et al.   Eurosurveillance

Emergence of a novel GII.17 norovirus – End of the GII.4 era?

(2015) M de Graaf et al.   Eurosurveillance

Emergence of a new GII.17 norovirus variant in patients with acute gastroenteritis in Jiangsu, China, September 2014 to March 2015

(2015) J Fu et al.   Eurosurveillance

Detection and characterization of a human G9P[4] rotavirus strain in Japan

(2015) Seiji P. Yamamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Four-year study of viruses that cause diarrhea in Japanese pediatric outpatients

(2015) Aksara Thongprachum et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2000–13, with projections to inform post-2015 priorities: an updated systematic analysis

(2015) Li Liu et al.   LANCET

Human Astroviruses

(2014) Albert Bosch et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Spread and predominance in Japan of novel G1P[8] double-reassortant rotavirus strains possessing a DS-1-like genotype constellation typical of G2P[4] strains

(2014) Yoshiki Fujii et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Molecular epidemiology of norovirus associated with gastroenteritis and emergence of norovirus GII.4 variant 2012 in Japanese pediatric patients

(2014) Aksara Thongprachum et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The Occurrence of Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children under 3 Years of Age before and after the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccine: a Prospective Observational Study in Three Pediatric Clinics in Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan

(2014) Tomohiro Oishi et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A food-borne outbreak of gastroenteritis due to genotype G1P[8] rotavirus among adolescents in Japan

(2014) Fuminori Mizukoshi et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Rotavirus vaccines

(2014) Catherine Yen et al.   Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics

Epidemiological Characteristics of Norovirus Associated with Sporadic Gastroenteritis among Children from the 2006/2007 to 2011/2012 Season in Nara Prefecture, Japan

(2013) Masaki Yoneda et al.   INTERVIROLOGY

Prevalence and molecular characterization of G1P[8] human rotaviruses possessing DS-1-like VP6, NSP4, and NSP5/6 in Japan

(2013) Mitsutaka Kuzuya et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

The South to North Variation of Norovirus Epidemics from 2006–07 to 2008–09 in Japan

(2013) Shinako Inaida et al.   PLoS One

Clinical and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Norovirus GII.4 Sydney during Winter 2012–13 in Beijing, China following Its Global Emergence

(2013) Huan Mai et al.   PLoS One

Efficacy and safety of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in Japan

(2013) Satoshi Iwata et al.   Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics

A foodborne outbreak of sapovirus linked to catered box lunches in Japan

(2012) Shinichi Kobayashi et al.   ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

Prevalence, seasonality, and peak age of infection of enteric adenoviruses in Japan, 1995–2009

(2012) S. K. DEY et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Reemergence of new variant G3 rotavirus in Japanese pediatric patients, 2009–2011

(2012) Aksara Thongprachum et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Molecular characterization of OP354-like P[8] (P[8]b subtype) human rotaviruses a species isolated in Japan

(2012) Mitsutaka Kuzuya et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Diversity of human astrovirus genotypes circulating in children with acute gastroenteritis in Thailand during 2000-2011

(2012) Rungnapa Malasao et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Emergence of a new norovirus GII.6 variant in Japan, 2008-2009

(2012) Wisoot Chan-It et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Increase of GII.2 norovirus infections during the 2009-2010 season in Osaka City, Japan

(2012) Nobuhiro Iritani et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Multiplex real-time PCR assays for the detection of group C rotavirus, astrovirus, and Subgenus F adenovirus in stool specimens

(2012) Kohji Mori et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS

Emergence of a Norovirus GII.4 Strain Correlates with Changes in Evolving Blockade Epitopes

(2012) L. C. Lindesmith et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Clinical characteristics of norovirus gastroenteritis among hospitalized children in Japan

(2012) Jun-Ichi Kawada et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Comparison of novel MLB-clade, VA-clade and classic human astroviruses highlights constrained evolution of the classic human astrovirus nonstructural genes

(2012) Hongbing Jiang et al.   VIROLOGY

Complete genome sequence of a highly divergent astrovirus isolated from a child with acute diarrhea

(2012) Stacy R Finkbeiner et al.   Virology Journal

Norovirus Immunity and the Great Escape

(2012) Kari Debbink et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Impact of an Emergent Norovirus Variant in 2009 on Norovirus Outbreak Activity in the United States

(2011) C. Yen et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Astrovirus infections in humans and animals – Molecular biology, genetic diversity, and interspecies transmissions

(2011) Paola De Benedictis et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Complete molecular genome analyses of equine rotavirus A strains from different continents reveal several novel genotypes and a largely conserved genotype constellation

(2011) J. Matthijnssens et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Detection of norovirus, sapovirus, and human astrovirus in fecal specimens using a multiplex reverse transcription-PCR with fluorescent dye-labeled primers

(2011) Naoki Shigemoto et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

The incidence and direct medical cost of hospitalization due to rotavirus gastroenteritis in Kyoto, Japan, as estimated from a retrospective hospital study

(2011) Hisato Ito et al.   VACCINE

Detection and full genomic analysis of G6P[9] human rotavirus in Japan

(2011) Dai Yamamoto et al.   VIRUS GENES

Detection and genetic characterization of rotavirus infections in non-hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis in Japan, 2007–2009

(2010) Wisoot Chan-it et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Norovirus GII.4 variant 2006b caused epidemics of acute gastroenteritis in Australia during 2007 and 2008

(2010) John-Sebastian Eden et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

Phylodynamic Reconstruction Reveals Norovirus GII.4 Epidemic Expansions and their Molecular Determinants

(2010) J. Joukje Siebenga et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Rotavirus disease and vaccination: impact on genotype diversity

(2009) Jelle Matthijnssens et al.   Future Microbiology

Molecular and epidemiological trend of rotavirus infection among infants and children in Japan

(2009) Shuvra Kanti Dey et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Diversity of Human Parechoviruses Isolated from Stool Samples Collected from Thai Children with Acute Gastroenteritis

(2009) Ngan Thi Kim Pham et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular Epidemiology of Genogroup II-Genotype 4 Noroviruses in the United States between 1994 and 2006

(2009) Du-Ping Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Detection of enteric viruses in rectal swabs from children with acute gastroenteritis attending the pediatric outpatient clinics in Sapporo, Japan

(2009) Kaori Nakanishi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

A Retrospective Evaluation of Hospitalizations for Acute Gastroenteritis at 2 Sentinel Hospitals in Central Japan to Estimate the Health Burden of Rotavirus

(2009) Hajime Kamiya et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Surveillance of pathogens in outpatients with gastroenteritis and characterization of sapovirus strains between 2002 and 2007 in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

(2009) Seiya Harada et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Molecular and Epidemiological Trend of Sapovirus, and Astrovirus Infection in Japan

(2009) S. Kanti Dey et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS

Rotavirus hospitalization and molecular epidemiology in Northern Japan, 1987–1996

(2009) Toyoko Nakagomi et al.   VACCINE

Molecular epidemiology of norovirus gastroenteritis in Soma, Japan, 2001–2003

(2008) Noriko Onishi et al.   PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL

Issues with reducing the rotavirus-associated mortality by vaccination in developing countries

(2008) Mohammadreza Naghipour et al.   VACCINE