Case-control study of the etiology of infant diarrheal disease in 14 districts in Madagascar.

Case-control study of the etiology of infant diarrheal disease in 14 districts in Madagascar.

BACKGROUND: Acute diarrhea is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. Its microbiological causes and clinico-epidemiological aspects were examined during the rainy seasons from 2008 to 2009 in 14 districts in Madagascar. METHODS: Stool specimens of 2196 children with acute diar...

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Main Authors: Rindra Randremanana, Frédérique Randrianirina, Marie Gousseff, Natasha Dubois, Richter Razafindratsimandresy, Elisoa Ratsima Hariniana, Benoit Garin, Arthur Randriamanantena, Hanitra Clara Rakotonirina, Lovasoa Ramparany, Charles Emile Ramarokoto, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana, Maherisoa Ratsitorahina, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Antoine Talarmin, Vincent Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3444445?pdf=render

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