Population
251 children from Guatemala, including 194 from a rural community and 57 hospitalized because of diarrhea.
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
1 year (March 1987 to February 1988)
Authors
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Adenovirus 40/41 contributes substantially to pediatric gastroenteritis in Guatemala; extends viral etiology data beyond rotavirus and supports targeted surveillance.
Adenovirus types 40 and 41 are an important cause of gastroenteritis in both ambulatory and hospitalized Guatemalan children.
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