Detection and identification of bacterial enteropathogens by polymerase chain reaction and conventional techniques in childhood acute gastroenteritis in Gaza, Palestine
Author(s) -
Farid H. Abu Elamreen,
Abdalla A. Abed,
Fadel A. Sharif
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2007.01.010
Subject(s) - palestine , polymerase chain reaction , identification (biology) , gaza strip , acute gastroenteritis , salmonella , real time polymerase chain reaction , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , biology , bacteria , gene , genetics , history , ancient history , botany
Acute gastroenteritis and diarrhea are common and costly problems that cause significant morbidity and mortality in children worldwide. In Palestine, diarrhea is one of the major causes of outpatient visits and hospitalizations.
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