Rotaviruses and adenoviruses as etiologic factors of diarrhoeas at children
Ponurkiewicz, I.; Sienkiewic, P.; Masalska, P.; Pancewicz, S.ła.A.
Przeglad Epidemiologiczny 60(Suppl 1): 118-124
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0033-2100 PMID: 16909788 Document Number: 600896
Viral diarrheas are important clinical and epidemiological problem, especially in small children. In the years 2004-2005 in the Pediatric Ward of the SPZOZ in Hajnowka, among 218 children aged from 0 to 7 years hospitalized with symptoms of the acute diarrhea, rotavirus infection was confirmed in 35.8% and adenovirus in 5.1%. Hospital infections were observed in 0.96% of children hospitalized in the Pediatric Ward for reasons other than the acute diarrhea. The morbidity presented with seasonality characteristic for the temperate climate.