## Abstract During an epidemic of acute gastroenteritis in Helsinki, in March – May 1976, 18 out of 40 adult patients showed electron microscopic and/or serologic evidence for rotavirus infection. Rotavirus was most frequently seen in the fecal suspensions from 2 to 6 days after the onset of the sy
Acute Gastroenteritis Associated with Rotavirus in Adults
✍ Scribed by Marı́a del Refugio González-Losa; Gerardo G Polanco-Marı́n; Luis Manzano-Cabrera; Marylı́n Puerto-Solı́s
- Book ID
- 114179839
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0188-4409
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