Hospital-Based Surveillance for Rotavirus Diarrhea in Children in Yangon, Myanmar

Diarrhea is a common childhood illness in Myanmar, and rotavirus is the single most important etiological agent of diarrhea. Surveillance for rotavirus diarrhea in children

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Published in:The Journal of infectious diseases 2005-09, Vol.192 (Supplement-1), p.S111-S113
Main Authors: Moe, Kyaw, Hummelman, Erik G., Oo, Win Mar, Lwin, Thandar, Htwe, Tin Tin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal age determination
Child, Preschool
Diarrhea
Diarrhea - epidemiology
Diarrhea - mortality
Diarrhea - virology
Disease etiology
Feces - virology
Female
Hospital admissions
Hospitalization
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Medical research
Myanmar
Myanmar - epidemiology
Patient Admission
Preventive medicine
Rotavirus
Rotavirus - isolation & purification
Rotavirus Infections - epidemiology
Rotavirus Infections - mortality
Rotavirus Infections - virology
Seasons
Sentinel Surveillance
Specimens
Surveillance
Urban Population
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Summary:Diarrhea is a common childhood illness in Myanmar, and rotavirus is the single most important etiological agent of diarrhea. Surveillance for rotavirus diarrhea in children
ISSN:0022-1899
1537-6613
DOI:10.1086/431509