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Nosocomial rotavirus gastroenteritis in Spain: a multicenter prospective study.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Jan 2010
Gutiérrez-Gimeno M Victoria, Martin-Moreno Jose M, Díez-Domingo Javier, Asensi-Botet Francesc, Hernández-Marco Roberto, Correcher-Medina Patricia, Sánchez-Fauquier Alicia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to assess the incidence of nosocomial rotavirus gastroenteritis among children <2 years of age. METHODS: We conducted a prospective active surveillance for acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in the pediatric wards of 3 representative hospitals in Valencia (Spain) from October 2006 to March 2007, among children between 1 and 23 months of age with acute diarrhea. Children were...
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