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Hospital-based surveillance for rotavirus diarrhoea in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, March 2005 through February 2007.
Vaccine - 20 Nov 2009
Nyambat Batmunkh, Meng Chhour Y, Vansith Ket, Vuthy Un, Rin En, Kirkwood Carl, Bogdanovic-Sakran Nada, Kilgore Paul E
Abstract excerpt
Globally rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in children. From March 2005 through February 2007, a prospective hospital-based surveillance study was conducted at a national hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to estimate the burden of rotavirus hospitalizations among children aged <5 years old and to determine strain patterns. Children with diarrhoea underwent standard clinical evaluations....
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