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A case-control study of risk factors for rotavirus infections in adults, Denmark, 2005-2009.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Feb 2016
Dorleans F, Falkenhorst G, Böttiger B, Howitz M, Midgley S, Nielsen J, Mølbak K, Ethelberg S
Abstract excerpt
Rotavirus (RV) infections affect young children, but can also occur in adults. We sought to identify risk factors for RV infections in adults aged ⩾18 years in Denmark, and to describe illness and genotyping characteristics. From March 2005 to February 2009, we recruited consecutive cases of laboratory-confirmed RV infection and compared them with healthy controls matched by age, gender and municipality of...
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