Occurrence and impact of community-acquired and nosocomial rotavirus infections - A hospital-based study over 10 y

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 426, 1999, Pages 48-52

  Berner, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hospital based study; Nosocomial infection; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GERMANY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEASONS;

EID: 0033043931     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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