Incidence of severe rotavirus diarrhea in New Delhi, India, and G and P types of the infecting rotavirus strains

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 192, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Bahl, Rajiv ^a   Ray, Pratima ^a   Subodh, Swati ^a   Shambharkar, Prashant ^a   Saxena, Manju ^a   Parashar, Umesh ^b   Gentsch, Jon ^b   Glass, Roger ^b   Bhan, M K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROTYPE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; WINTER;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PATIENT ADMISSION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POVERTY; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; URBAN POPULATION; VIRULENCE;

EID: 23944450634     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/431497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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