In the post rotavirus vaccine era, norovirus (NoV) plays an increasingly important role in
epidemic and sporadic gastroenteritis among children. This study was designed to provide …

Human astroviruses (HAstVs) have frequently been detected in individuals with acute
gastroenteritis (AGE). However, a precise estimate of the overall prevalence of the virus in …

Background Gastroenteritis accounts for approximately 1.7 million visits to the emergency
department (ED) by children in the United States every year. Data to determine whether the …

Gastroenteritis accounts for nearly 500,000 deaths in children younger than 5 years
annually. Although probiotics have been touted as having the potential to expedite diarrhea …

Abstract Background Group A rotavirus (RVA), despite being a leading cause of
gastroenteritis in infants and young children, is less studied in Shanxi Province, China. The …

Objectives In order to analyze the molecular epidemiology of human astroviruses (HAstV) in
Germany, a retrospective long-term study was performed to characterize circulating human …

Background Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) can be caused by a wide array of pathogens,
including bacteria, viruses, and parasites. A prospective study to investigate the …

Background The role of rotavirus as main etiologic agent of diarrhea has been well
documented worldwide, including in Venezuela. However, information about the prevalence …

Objectives To evaluate the relationship between individual bacterial and viral pathogens
and disease severity. Methods Children< 18 years with three or more episodes of vomiting …

Since the 2000s, the major causes of acute gastroenteritis in children in Korea have been
identified by classifying the pathogens into viruses, bacteria, and protozoa. For viruses, the …