A prospective evaluation of community acquired gastroenteritis in paediatric practices: Impact and disease burden of rotavirus infection

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 393-397

  Fruhwirth M ^a   Karmaus, W ^b   Moll Schuler I ^c   Brosl S ^d   Mutz, I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d Children's Hospital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Gastroenteritis; Incidence; Prospective; Rotavirus; Severity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PEDIATRICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AUSTRIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0035021510     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.84.5.393     Document Type: Article

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