| saffold viruses in pediatric patients with diarrhea in thailand. | saffold virus (safv) is a newly discovered human virus which is classified into the genus cardiovirus of the family picornaviridae. a total of 608 fecal specimens collected during january 2012 to december 2013 from children with diarrhea in chiang mai, thailand were investigated for safv by rt-nested pcr and sequence analysis. of these, nine out of 608 (1.5%) were positive for safvs and four genotypes were identified, safv1, safv2, safv3, and safv4. safv mono-infection was found in five cases (c ... | 2015 | 25583432 |
| prevalence of human cosavirus and saffold virus with an emergence of saffold virus genotype 6 in patients hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in chiang mai, thailand, 2014-2016. | human cosavirus and saffold virus are both newly discovered members of the picornaviridae family. it has been suggested that these viruses may be the causative agents of acute gastroenteritis. in this study, 1093 stool samples collected from patients with acute gastroenteritis between january 2014 and december 2016, were screened for cosavirus and saffold virus using reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. the viral genotypes were then established via nucleotide sequencing. here, cosavi ... | 2017 | 28495647 |