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Viral gastroenteritis [PDF]

open access: yesLancet, The, 2018
Enteric viruses, particularly rotaviruses and noroviruses, are a leading cause of gastroenteritis worldwide. Rotaviruses primarily affect young children, accounting for almost 40% of hospital admissions for diarrhoea and 200 000 deaths worldwide, with the majority of deaths occurring in developing countries. Two vaccines against rotavirus were licensed
Mary Estes   +2 more
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Viral gastroenteritis [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine, 2017
This article reviews the virology, immunology and epidemiology of the most common viral causes of acute gastroenteritis (rotaviruses, human caliciviruses, astroviruses, enteric adenoviruses). Clinical symptoms range from mild diarrhoea to life-threatening dehydration, and rotavirus disease is a major cause of childhood mortality, mainly in developing ...
Ulrich Desselberger
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Viral gastroenteritis

open access: yesLancet, The
Since the discovery of norovirus in 1972 as a cause of what was contemporarily known as acute infectious non-bacterial gastroenteritis, scientific understanding of the viral gastroenteritides has continued to evolve. It is now recognised that a small number of viruses are the predominant cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide, in both high-income and
Margaret Košek
exaly   +7 more sources

Paediatrics: how to manage viral gastroenteritis [PDF]

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2021
Background: Viral gastroenteritis is the most common diarrhoeal disorder seen in general practice and emergency departments. This article aims to provide a narrative updated review on the evaluation and management of viral gastroenteritis in children.
Alexander KC Leung, Kam Lun Hon
doaj   +2 more sources

Viral gastroenteritis. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Abingdon), 2013
The virology, immunology, diagnosis, clinical symptoms, treatment, epidemiology and prevention measures relating to the most common viral causes of acute gastroenteritis (rotaviruses, human caliciviruses, astroviruses and enteric adenoviruses) are briefly reviewed.
Desselberger U, Gray J.
europepmc   +8 more sources

Changes in the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of viral gastroenteritis among hospitalized children in the Mainland of China: a retrospective study from 2016 to 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Background Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) causes significant morbidity in children worldwide; however, the disease burden of children hospitalized with viral gastroenteritis in China has been rarely described.
Fei Li   +9 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a rare complication of acute viral gastroenteritis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TCM) is characterized by a transient but reversible ventricular dysfunction in post-menopausal females following, but not always, a recent emotional or physical stress.
Ammar Ashfaq   +6 more
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Whole gene analysis of a genotype G29P[6] human rotavirus strain identified in Central African Republic

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2021
Objective Rotavirus A (RVA) remains the main causative agent of gastroenteritis in young children and the young of many mammalian and avian species. In this study we describe a RVA strain detected from a 6-month-old child from Central African Republic ...
Virginie Banga-Mingo   +8 more
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