"Sapovirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of the family CALICIVIRIDAE associated with worldwide sporadic outbreaks of GASTROENTERITIS in humans. The first recorded outbreak was in human infants in Sapporo, Japan in 1977. The genus is comprised of a single species, Sapporo virus, containing multiple strains.
| Descriptor ID |
D029341
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.095.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Sapovirus- Sapovirus
- Sapoviruses
- Sapporo-like Viruses
- Sapporo like Viruses
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