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October 1, 2011American Journal of Tropical Medicine and HygieneOpen Access

The Emergence of Rotavirus G12 and the Prevalence of Enteric Viruses in Hospitalized Pediatric Diarrheal Patients in Southern Vietnam

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Population

362 children hospitalized with acute diarrhea over a 1-month-long period in Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Thap…

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

MPMy V. T. PhanDuy Tan UniversityMRMaia A. RabaaUniversity of OxfordHVHa VinhLe Quy Don Technical University

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Implication

Findings support enhanced enteric surveillance in Vietnam; hypothesis-generating for urban-rural differences and G12 emergence.

Structured PICO

P
Population
362 children hospitalized with acute diarrhea over a 1-month-long period in Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Thap province
C
Comparator
Urban versus rural setting
O
Outcome
Etiological prevalence of major enteric viruses

The study highlights a differential distribution of enteric viral pathogens between urban and rural settings in southern Vietnam and reports the emergence of rotavirus genotype G12.

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Phan et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7dfd837c193befc433a797https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2011.11-0364
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