Global Illness and Deaths Caused by Rotavirus Disease in Children

To estimate the global illness and deaths caused by rotavirus disease, we reviewed studies published from 1986 to 2000 on deaths caused by diarrhea and on rotavirus infections in children. We assessed rotavirus-associated illness in three clinical settings (mild cases requiring home care alone, mode...

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Main Authors: Umesh D. Parashar, Erik G. Hummelman, Joseph S. Bresee, Mark A. Miller, Roger I. Glass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/5/02-0562_article