High prevalence and prolonged shedding with enteric viruses among children with acute diarrhea in Franceville, Southeast of Gabon
Background: Diarrheal diseases are a severe public health problem and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children and young infants, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries. Objectives: The aim of this study was to detect enteric viruses and to collect data on both viral shedding and...
Main Authors: | Nal Kennedy Ndjangangoye, Sonia Etenna Lekana-Douki, Gwladys Mirlande Lekolo, Octavie Banga Mve-Ella, Sandrine Lydie Oyegue-Liabagui, Jean Bernard Lekana-Douki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Virology Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667038021000387 |
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