Age-related infections with rotavirus, rotaviruslike virus, and atypical rotavirus in turkey flocks
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Rotavirus infections, vaccines and virus variability.
Among all enteric pathogens, rotavirus is the leading cause of severe acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children in Spain and worldwide.1,2 Rotavirus affects 95% of children by the age of 5 years and causes an estimated 2 million hospitalizations and 453,000 infant deaths, most of them in low-income countries.3 Mortality as a result of rotavirus infections is very low in highincome cou...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.25.2.333-337.1987