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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
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Viral Gastroenteritis

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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
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Viral Gastroenteritis

New England Journal of Medicine, 1991
Harry B. Greenberg   +2 more
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Viral Gastroenteritis

New England Journal of Medicine, 1981
George Cukor, N R Blacklow, G Cukor
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Viral gastroenteritis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 1997
A large number of viruses can be found in the human intestine. Some (bacteriophages) infect the bacteria present as normal flora and others use the gut as a portal of entry. This review examines the virology, pathogenesis, immunology, epidemiology, clinical features, treatment and prevention of the viral enteropathogens.
C A, Hart, N A, Cunliffe
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Viral Gastroenteritis

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1988
As our ability to control many of the common infectious diseases has increased, attention has turned toward the less common or less severe infections. It is clear that worldwide, significant numbers of the cases of gastroenteritis in both adults and children are caused by viruses.
J R, Montgomery   +2 more
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A review of viral gastroenteritis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2004
Since Kapakian first identified a virus in the stool of a patient with diarrhoea in 1972, many viruses have been described that cause diarrhoea directly or indirectly. It is now appreciated that viruses are the most common cause of diarrhoeal illness worldwide.
Benjamin, Clark, Mike, McKendrick
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Viral Gastroenteritis in Adults

Recent Patents on Anti-Infective Drug Discovery, 2011
Viral gastroenteritis presents a major public health concern worldwide. It is mostly a disease of young children. However, acquired immunity may wane and symptomatic infection can also occur in adults. Furthermore, asymptomatic adults may promote the spread of infections by shedding virus in their stools.
Alexander J, Eckardt, Daniel C, Baumgart
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Viral Gastroenteritis in Children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2011
Gastroenteritis is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide and accounts for 2 to 3 million deaths per year with most occurring in young children in developing countries. The causes of gastroenteritis in children vary with the location, time of year, and population studied.
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Overview of viral gastroenteritis

1996
Diarrheal illnesses in humans have been recognized since antiquity. Such illnesses continue to take a great toll of lives, with a disproportionately high mortality in infants and young children in developing countries. Bacteriologic and parasitologic advances made during the past century led to the discovery of the etiology of some of the diarrheal ...
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