Rotavirus and adenovirus prevalence in patients with acute viral gastroenteritis in Denizli, Turkey, 2017-2021
| Autor: | Sedef Zeliha Öner, İlknur Kaleli̇, Melek Demi̇r, Ergun Mete, Ahmet Çalişkan |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Diarrhea
Turkey Etiology change in years seasonality Adenoviridae Infections prevalence Infant adenovirus Rotavirus Infections Adenoviridae Gastroenteritis Adenovirus Infections Human Feces Infectious Diseases rotavirus Virology Enterovirus Infections Humans Seasons Child Antigens Viral Children Retrospective Studies |
| Popis: | This study aims to determine retrospectively the prevalence of rotavirus and enteric adenovirus in patients with gastroenteritis symptoms and the distribution of pathogens by gender, age, seasons, and years. The stool samples sent to Pamukkale University Healthcare Research and Practice Hospital's Medical Microbiology laboratory between January 2017 and December 2021 were evaluated for rotavirus/adenovirus antigen positivity. Rotavirus and adenovirus antigens were studied with the Rotavirus-Adenovirus Combo Rapid Cassette Test (Acro Biotech) kit. Rotavirus was detected in 683 (8.2%) of the 8315 stool samples evaluated, and 180 (2.2%) samples were positive for adenovirus. Coinfection was detected in 21 (0.25%) samples. Rotavirus was found at the highest rate in 2019 (p = 0.001). The adenovirus was detected in 2020 at a lower rate than in other years (p = 0.0001). The rotavirus was observed at a higher rate in 0 |
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