Article
Clinical surveillance for human astrovirus in Monastir region, Tunisia.
BMC public health - 21 Jan 2016
Monastiri Abir, Aouni Mahjoub, Guix Susana, Mechri Badereddine, Lopez-Roig Marc, Abid Nabil Ben Salem, Gueddiche Neji, Hamami Sabeur, Boughzala Lamjed, Serra-Cobo Jordi
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Astroviruses (AstVs) are enteric viruses that can cause gastroenteritis in children. This study is part of monitoring the circulation of astroviruses in children hospitalized and/or outpatients for acute gastroenteritis at the primary care center of Ouerdanine or at the Pediatric Department of the University Hospital Fattouma-Bourguiba (Monastir, Tunisia). The aims of our study were to know the...
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