Eight different viral agents in childhood acute gastroenteritis

BOZKURT D., SELİMOĞLU M. A., OTLU B., SANDIKKAYA A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.57, sa.1, ss.68-73, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.68-73
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: adenovirus, Aichivirus, astrovirus, enterovirus, gastroenteritis, norovirus, parechovirus, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), rotavirus, sapovirus, HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN, STOOL SAMPLES, ROTAVIRUS, NOROVIRUS, PREVALENCE, INFECTION, DIVERSITY, DIARRHEA, TURKEY, SURVEILLANCE
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Viral gastroenteritis is the most frequent cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) of childhood. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of viral agents including astrovirus, rotavirus, adenovirus, enterovirus, norovirus, parechovirus, Aichivirus and sapovirus in children with AGE in a pediatric Turkish population.