Etiologie des gastro-entérites aiguës infantiles en pratique hospitalière courante

The authors report the results of a study of enteric disease etiology from chilfren during one year. These study is about 155 diarrheas, 16 from them content leukocytes. Rotavirus are discovered in 38,1 % diarrheas without leukocytes. Between the bacteria isolated, Salmonellaare the most frequently enteric bacterias. After, Campylobacter, E. colientero pathogenic. The isolation of Yersinia enterocoliticaand Shigellaare frequentless. A particular mention about the associations : rotavirus — bacterias, and about the high frequency of Campylobacter.