Diarrhea morbidity and mortality in Mexican children: Impact of rotavirus disease

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Velázquez, F Raúl ^a   Garcia Lozano, Herlinda ^b   Rodriguez, Esteban ^c   Cervantes, Yolanda ^d   Gómez, Alejandro ^a   Melo, Martin ^b   Anaya, Luis ^c   Ovalle, Juan Carlos ^d   Torres, Javier ^a   De Jesus, Benita Diaz ^b   Alvarez Lucas, Carlos ^c   Breuer, Thomas ^d   Muñoz, Onofre ^a   Kuri, Pablo ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^b Instituto Nacional de Diagnostico y Referencia Epidemiologicos   (Mexico)

^c SECRETARÍA DE SALUD   (Mexico)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Children; Diarrhea; Morbidity; Mortality; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEXICO; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTAVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRUS INFECTION; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEASON; VIROLOGY;

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEXICO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; SEASONS;

EID: 16544389094     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000142463.72442.91     Document Type: Review

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