Burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in the Middle Eastern and North African pediatric population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) is the most common cause of severe childhood diarrhea worldwide. Objectives were to estimate the burden of RVGE among children less than five years old in the Middle East (Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel,...

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Main Authors: Duan Yinghui, El Khoury Antoine C, Ogilvie Isla, Khoury Hanane, Goetghebeur Mireille M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/9