Incidence, Characteristics, and Economic Burden of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Associated with Hospitalization of Israeli Children <5 Years of Age, 2007–2008
Author(s) -
Khitam Muhsen,
Lester M. Shulman,
Uri Rubinstein,
Eias Kasem,
Adi Kremer,
Sophy Goren,
Ilana Zilberstein,
G. Chodick,
Moshe Ephros,
Dani Cohen
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 - 10.1086/605425
Subject(s) - rotavirus , medicine , pediatrics , rotavirus gastroenteritis , confidence interval , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , rotavirus vaccine , acute gastroenteritis , prospective cohort study , diarrhea , physics , optics
Limited data exist on the epidemiology and burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in Israel. Objectives. Our objective was to examine the incidence, characteristics, and economic burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis associated with hospitalization of children <5 years of age in Israel.
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