Clinical and molecular epidemiology of rotavirus in children with community-acquired and hospital-acquired diarrhea in shanghai, China

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-180

  Zeng, Mei ^a   Zhang, Yuxia ^a   Zhu, Qirong ^a   Wang, Xiaohong ^a   Yu, Hui ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Children; China; Diarrhea; Epidemiology; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; WARD;

EID: 75949116966     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181ba99d4     Document Type: Article

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