The Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) of Diarrheal Disease in Infants and Young Children in Developing Countries: Epidemiologic and Clinical Methods of the Case/Control Study

Background. Diarrhea is a leading cause of illness and death among children aged <5 years in developing countries. This paper describes the clinical and epidemiological methods used to conduct the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS), a 3-year, prospective, age-stratified, case/control study t...

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Autores principales: Kotloff, Karen L., Blackwelder, William C., Nasrin, Dilruba, Nataro, James P., Farag, Tamer H., van Eijk, Annemieke, Adegbola, Richard A., Alonso, Pedro L., Breiman, Robert F., Golam Faruque, Abu Syed, Saha, Debasish, Sow, Samba O., Sur, Dipika, Zaidi, Anita K. M., Biswas, Kousick, Panchalingam, Sandra, Clemens, John D., Cohen, Dani, Glass, Roger I., Mintz, Eric D., Sommerfelt, Halvor, Levine, Myron M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23169936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis753

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