A preliminary study on diarrhoeal disease in preschool children.

نویسندگان

  • R Baqai
  • M M Khan
  • S J Zuberi
  • A Ramzan
چکیده

Diarrhoeal diseases were more frequent in male children upto one year of age. The causative agents were bacteria (55%), Rotavirus (30%) and parasites (9%). Of the bacterial group Klebsieila (54%) and Enteropathogenic Esch. coli (EPEC) (34%) were more frequently encountered. None of the 24 strains of Esch. coli were positive for heat labile toxin (LT). Rotavirus diarrhoea was mainly seen in winter due to Giardia lamblia (JPMA 33: 273,1983).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

دوره 33 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1983