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The burden of norovirus disease in children: a multi-country study in Chile, Brazil, Thailand and the Philippines.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Aug 2021
Safadi Marco Aurelio, Riera-Montes Margarita, Bravo Lulu, Tangsathapornpong Auchara, Lagos Rosanna, Thisyakorn Usa, Linhares Alexandre C, Capeding Rose, Prommalikit Olarn, Verstraeten Thomas, O'Ryan Miguel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Noroviruses (NoVs) cause acute gastroenteritis (AGE) worldwide, affecting children in particular. We aimed to estimate the burden of disease due to NoV among children aged <6 years in Brazil, Chile, Philippines and Thailand. METHODS: This was a prospective, hospital-based, observational study. Children were recruited over one year between 2014 and 2017. Four cohorts were analysed: community-acquired...
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