Sapovirus
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Background
- Single-stranded, positive-sense, non-enveloped RNA virus in the Caliciviridae family
Epidemiology
- Year round
- Toddlers and babies
- Outbreaks uncommon, unlike norovirus
Clinical Manifestations
- Causes viral gastroenteritis, with diarrhea and vomiting but usually without fever
Management
- Supportive care and rehydration