Increasing rates of gastroenteritis hospital discharges in US adults and the contribution of norovirus, 1996-2007

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 466-474

  Lopman, Ben A ^a   Hall, Aron J ^a   Curns, Aaron T ^a   Parashar, Umesh D ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NOROVIRUS; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOROVIRUS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951831701     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciq163     Document Type: Article

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