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A one‐year virological survey of acute lntussusception in childhood
Author(s) -
Nicolas J.C.,
Ingrand D.,
Fortier B.,
Bricout F.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
journal of medical virology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.782
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1096-9071
pISSN - 0146-6615
DOI - 10.1002/jmv.1890090404
Subject(s) - virology , rotavirus , medicine , virus , acute gastroenteritis , viral disease , prospective cohort study , rotavirus infections , pediatrics
A prospective study was carried out during 1 year in order to correlate intussusceptions in childhood with a viral infection. A virus was incriminated in 50% of the 64 patients in this survey. Adenovirus infections remain predominant as compared to rotavirus infections.