An estimate of the proportion of diarrhoeal disease episodes seen by general practitioners attributable to rotavirus in children under 5 y of age in England and Wales

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 426, 1999, Pages 38-41

  Djuretic, T ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; WALES;

EID: 0033048255     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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