Key result
Norovirus, sapovirus, and human astrovirus were detected in 13.5% of 296 children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis, with norovirus being the most predominant.
Population
296 children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Chiang Mai, Thailand from May 2000 to March 2002
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May inform regional viral surveillance in pediatric gastroenteritis; leaves open broader epidemiologic and preventive implications pending prospective data.
Cross-Sectional (n=296)
Norovirus, sapovirus, and human astrovirus are important enteric viruses cocirculating among hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Malasao et al. (2008) conducted a cross-sectional in Acute gastroenteritis (n=296). Norovirus, sapovirus, and human astrovirus was evaluated on Prevalence of NV, SV, and HAstV infections. Norovirus, sapovirus, and human astrovirus were detected in 13.5% of 296 children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis, with norovirus being the most predominant.
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