Measuring the Impact of Rotavirus Acute Gastroenteritis Episodes (MIRAGE): A prospective Community-Based Study
oleh: Martin Sénécal, Marc Brisson, Marc H Lebel, John Yaremko, Richard Wong, Lee Ann Gallant, Hartley A Garfield, Darryl J Ableman, Richard L Ward, John S Sampalis, James A Mansi, for the MIRAGE study group
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| Diterbitkan: | Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01 |
Deskripsi
BACKGROUND: Current assessments of the burden of rotavirus (RV)-related gastroenteritis are needed to evaluate the potential benefits of RV immunization interventions. The objective of the present study was to characterize the burden of RV gastroenteritis among children presenting in outpatient settings with gastroenteritis.