ROTAVIRUS ENTERITIS IN THE WEST MIDLANDS DURING 1974

During 1974 in the West Midlands of England, 38% of children less than 6 years old with enteritis were excreting rotaviruses. Children aged from 6 months to 3 years were those most commonly infected. Rotavirus infections were most common during winter with only a few sporadic cases during summer. A...

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Autores principales: Bryden, A.S., Hadley, R.E., Davies, HeatherA., Flewett, T.H., Morris, C.A., Oliver, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Ltd. 1975
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7124568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/49794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(75)90959-9
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Sumario:During 1974 in the West Midlands of England, 38% of children less than 6 years old with enteritis were excreting rotaviruses. Children aged from 6 months to 3 years were those most commonly infected. Rotavirus infections were most common during winter with only a few sporadic cases during summer. A possible pathogen was detected in 59% of patients examined.

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