Association between Rainfall and Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Acute Gastrointestinal Illness

BACKGROUND: Microbial water contamination after periods of heavy rainfall is well described, but its link to acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) in children is not well known. OBJECTIVES: We hypothesize an association between rainfall and pediatric emergency department (ED) visits for AGI that may...

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Autores principales: Drayna, Patrick, McLellan, Sandra L., Simpson, Pippa, Li, Shun-Hwa, Gorelick, Marc H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901671

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901671

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