High detection rates of enteropathogens in asymptomatic children attending day care

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Enserink, Remko ^a,b   Scholts, Rianne ^c   Bruijning Verhagen, Patricia ^a,b   Duizer, Erwin ^a   Vennema, Harry ^a   De Boer, Richard ^c   Kortbeek, Titia ^a   Roelfsema, Jeroen ^a   Smit, Henriette ^b   Kooistra Smid, Mirjam ^c,d   Van Pelt, Wilfrid ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Laboratory for Infectious Diseases Department of Research and Development ^*  (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DIENTAMOEBA; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; ANIMAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITE; PARASITIC DISEASES; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES; PREVALENCE; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 84896088676     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089496     Document Type: Article

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