Open AccessSentinel Hospital‐Based Surveillance of Rotavirus Diarrhea in Iran
Author(s) -
A. Eesteghamati,
Mohammad Mehdí Gouya,
Abbasali Keshtkar,
Laily Najafi,
Mohammad Reza Zali,
Maryam Sanaei,
Fateme Yaghini,
Hanan El Mohamady,
Minal Patel,
John D. Klena,
Nadia Teleb
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/605050
Subject(s) - rotavirus , diarrhea , medicine , acute diarrhea , pediatrics , rotavirus vaccine , reoviridae , virology
Rotavirus is the most common causes of severe, acute diarrhea during childhood and is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. We established active hospital-based surveillance of childhood diarrhea to assess the scope of severe rotavirus disease in Iran.
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