Epidemiology of rotavirus and cholera in children aged less than five years in rural Bangladesh

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Siddique, A K ^a   Ahmed, Sirajuddin ^a   Iqbal, Anwarul ^a   Sobhan, Arif ^a   Poddar, Goutam ^a   Azim, Tasnim ^a   Sack, D A ^b   Rahman, Mustafizur ^a   Sack, R B ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Cholera; Diarrhoea; Hospitalizations; Rotavirus infections; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 79953087819     PISSN: 16060997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/jhpn.v29i1.7560     Document Type: Article

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