EPIDEMIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY FEATURES OF ROTAVIRUS GASTROENTERITIS AMONG HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN LESS THAN FIVE YEARS OLD IN SELECTED HOSPITALS IN JORDAN, 2007-2008

Background: Acute gastroenteritis continues to be a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Rotavirus causes more than 130 million episodes of severe diarrhea in children less than five years throughout the world and is considered as main problem in many countries. Few data are avail...

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Main Authors: Kareman J. Al-Zein, Ahmed Alkafajei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Basrah 2012-06-01
Series:The Medical Journal of Basrah University
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Online Access:https://mjbu.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_64022_2443b2bd1f998749eb0da4b12d5d389e.pdf