Skip to main content
Top
Published in: World Journal of Pediatrics 6/2020

01-12-2020 | Adenovirus | Letter to Editor

Pediatric adenovirus gastroenteritis disease severity, viral co-infection and regional seasonal trends in Ireland

Author: Zakaria Barsoum

Published in: World Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 6/2020

Login to get access

Excerpt

Human adenovirus subgroup F (AdVF) gastroenteritis (GE) occurs throughout the year, with a peak in the summer and predominantly affects children younger than 4 years [1, 2]. Co-infection with other viruses, mainly rotavirus (RV) and norovirus (NoV), is common [2]. …
Appendix
Available only for authorised users
Literature
1.
go back to reference Dennehy PH. Viral gastroenteritis in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011;30:63–4. Dennehy PH. Viral gastroenteritis in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011;30:63–4.
2.
go back to reference Chhabra P, Payne DC, Szilagyi PG, Edwards KM, Staat MA, Shirley SH, et al. Etiology of viral gastroenteritis in children < 5 years of age in the United States, 2008–2009. J Infect Dis. 2013;208:790–800. Chhabra P, Payne DC, Szilagyi PG, Edwards KM, Staat MA, Shirley SH, et al. Etiology of viral gastroenteritis in children < 5 years of age in the United States, 2008–2009. J Infect Dis. 2013;208:790–800.
3.
go back to reference Tiemessen CT, Nel MJ. Detection and typing of subgroup F adenoviruses using the polymerase chain reaction. J Virol Methods. 1996;59:73–82. Tiemessen CT, Nel MJ. Detection and typing of subgroup F adenoviruses using the polymerase chain reaction. J Virol Methods. 1996;59:73–82.
Metadata
Title
Pediatric adenovirus gastroenteritis disease severity, viral co-infection and regional seasonal trends in Ireland
Author
Zakaria Barsoum
Publication date
01-12-2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Keyword
Adenovirus
Published in
World Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 6/2020
Print ISSN: 1708-8569
Electronic ISSN: 1867-0687
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12519-020-00381-1

Other articles of this Issue 6/2020

World Journal of Pediatrics 6/2020 Go to the issue