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Rotavirus Infection in Children with Diarrhea at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana.

Japanese journal of infectious diseases - 22 Jul 2016

Damanka Susan, Adiku Theophilus K, Armah George E, Rodrigues Onike, Donkor Eric S, Nortey David, Asmah Richard

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Human rotavirus infection was studied over a 13-month period (January 2004 to January 2005) in children <5 years of age admitted with severe diarrhea at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana. During this period, 206 hospitalizations for diarrhea were recorded, with 34.0% (70/206) being positive for rotavirus infection. Infection occurred throughout the year, with peak rotavirus infection occurring during...

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PMID: 26370427
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2014.407

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