Viral diarrhea

International Encyclopedia of Public Health

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 518-526

  Kang, G ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Astrovirus; Calicivirus; Dehydration; Infant mortality; Norovirus; Pediatric diarrhea; Rotavirus; Sapovirus; Viral diarrhea; Viral gastroenteritis; Watery diarrhea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884427508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373960-5.00571-2     Document Type: Chapter

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