The burden of norovirus disease in children: a multi-country study in Chile, Brazil, Thailand and the Philippines

The burden of norovirus disease in children: a multi-country study in Chile, Brazil, Thailand and the Philippines

ABSTRACT: 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,...

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Main Authors: Marco Aurelio Safadi, Margarita Riera-Montes, Lulu Bravo, Auchara Tangsathapornpong, Rosanna Lagos, Usa Thisyakorn, Alexandre C. Linhares, Rose Capeding, Olarn Prommalikit, Thomas Verstraeten, Miguel O'Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
gastroenteritis
norovirus
hospital
community
nosocomial
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221005282

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