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Viral etiology and incidence associated with acute gastroenteritis in a 5-year survey in Gyeonggi province, South Korea.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Feb 2009
Huh Jeong-Weon, Kim Woon-Ho, Moon Su-Gyeong, Lee Jong-Bok, Lim Young-Hee
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acute gastroenteritis caused by viruses is one of the leading causes of childhood morbidity. OBJECTIVE: The incidence and etiology of virus-associated gastroenteritis during 2001-2005 in Gyeonggi province, South Korea was determined. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 10,028 stool specimens were analyzed with enzyme immunoassay, reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction, and nucleotide sequencing....
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