Prevalence of Rotavirus, Adenovirus, and Astrovirus Infections among Patients with Acute Gastroenteritis in, Northern Iran
| Autor: | R Hamkar, Y Yahyapour, M Noroozi, K Nourijelyani, S Jalilvand, L Adibi, S Vaziri, AA Poor-Babaei, A Pakfetrat, R Savad-Koohi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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| Zdroj: | Iranian Journal of Public Health, Vol 39, Iss 2 (2010) |
| ISSN: | 2251-6093 2251-6085 2005-2006 |
| Popis: | Background: The aim of the study was to determine the incidence of non-bacterial acute gastroenteritis associated with diarrheal diseases in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran. Methods: A total of 400 symptomatic cases from patients with acute gastroenteritis from Mazandaran Province in Iran were screened using EIA method for the presence of rotavirus, adenovirus and astrovirus during 2005-2006. Chi-square tests were used for testing relationships between different variables. Results: Rotavirus, adenovirus and astrovirus were detected in 62%, 2.3%, and 3% of samples, respectively. The maximum rate of rotaviruses was detected in the |
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