[Incidence of rotavirus infections in children with diarrhea in the Majunga region].
Rotavirus were detected by enzyme immuno assay method in 36 p. 100 of faecal specimens from 80 children with acute diarrhoea and in 8 p. 100 of 80 controls, over a period of three months in Majunga area. The incidence of rotavirus was studied according to age group, sex, nutritional status, and clinical aspects.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D003968:Diarrhea, Infantile / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008270:Madagascar; D008297:Male; D012401:Rotavirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012400:Rotavirus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012621:Seasons
Fréquence des infections à rotavirus chez des enfants diarrhéiques de la région de Majunga.