Clinical and epidemiological aspects of children hospitalized with severe rotavirus-associated gastroenteritis in Salvador, BA, Brazil

Little is known about the epidemiology of severe rotavirus-associated gastroenteritis in Brazil. Given the morbidity associated with this condition and the importance of having detailed knowledge about the impact of rotavirus infection on the epidemiology of acute diarrhea in children, especially th...

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Main Authors: Nadya B. Carneiro, Daniel R. Diniz-Santos, Sabrina Q. Fagundes, Lívio L. Neves, Rodrigo M. B. Reges, Eduardo K. P. Lima, Vitor H. de Oliva Quadros, Luis E. de Jesus Soares, Fernando S. R. Silva, Henrique de Gouvêa Schneiter, Ísis Figueiredo, Luciana R. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702005000600013&lng=en&tlng=en