Viral diarrhea in Japanese children: Results from a one-year epidemiologic study

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 183-191

  Phan, Tung Gia ^a   Nguyen, Tuan Anh ^a   Kuroiwa, Toshimasa ^a   Kaneshi, Kunio ^a   Ueda, Yuichi ^a   Nakaya, Shigekazu ^a   Nishimura, Shuichi ^a   Nishimura, Tadashi ^b   Yamamoto, Atsuko ^c   Okitsu, Shoko ^a   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Hokusetsu Hospital   (Japan)

^c MITSUI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Astrovirus; Children; Genotyping; Japan; Norovirus; PCR; Rotavirus; Sapovirus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAPAN; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SAPOVIRUS; SUPERINFECTION; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; NOROVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, VIRAL; SEASONS; VIRUS DISEASES;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ASTROVIRIDAE; NOROVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS C; SAPOVIRUS;

EID: 20244387171     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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