Virus diversity of acute diarrhea in tropical highlands

Revista Latinoamericana de Microbiologia

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-23

  Gutierrez, Maria Fernanda ^a   Matiz, Adriana ^a   Trespalacios, Alba Alicia ^a   Parra, Miguel ^a   Riaño, Marcela ^a   Mercado, Marcela ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Astrovirus; Calicivirus; Enteric adenovirus; Group A rotavirus; Group C rotavirus; Infectious acute diarrhea

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CALICIVIRUS; CHILD; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA; INTESTINE PARASITE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROPICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TYPING; ALTITUDE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COLOMBIA; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; INTESTINE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MAMASTROVIRUS; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEASON; TROPIC CLIMATE; URBAN POPULATION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ASTROVIRIDAE; CALICIVIRIDAE; ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS C;

ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; ALTITUDE; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CALICIVIRIDAE; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLOMBIA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MAMASTROVIRUS; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEASONS; TROPICAL CLIMATE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34249656362     PISSN: 01874640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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