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Increased Rotavirus Prevalence in Diarrheal Outbreak Precipitated by Localized Flooding, Solomon Islands, 2014

Flooding on 1 of the Solomon Islands precipitated a nationwide epidemic of diarrhea that spread to regions unaffected by flooding and caused >6,000 cases and 27 deaths. Rotavirus was identified in 38% of case-patients tested in the city with the most flooding. Outbreak potential related to weathe...

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Autores principales: Jones, Forrest K., Ko, Albert I., Becha, Chris, Joshua, Cynthia, Musto, Jennie, Thomas, Sarah, Ronsse, Axelle, Kirkwood, Carl D., Sio, Alison, Aumua, Audrey, Nilles, Eric J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088272
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151743