Population
378 children under 5 years of age hospitalized for acute gastroenteritis in Melbourne, Australia, during…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Low 1995 astrovirus incidence with Type 1 predominance and stability; leaves open whether patterns persist in current pediatric diarrhea surveillance.
Astrovirus is a significant cause of severe diarrhea in young children, with Type 1 strains predominating and showing genetic stability over time.
Palombo et al. (1996) studied this question.
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