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European Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 6/2008

01-06-2008 | Short Report

ROTASCORE Study: Epidemiological observational study of acute gastroenteritis with or without rotavirus in Greek children younger than 5 years old

Authors: Ioannis Kavaliotis, Vassiliki Papaevangelou, Vassiliki Aggelakou, Lito Mantagou, Georgios Trimis, Vithleem Papadopoulou, Georgia Vlachaki, Nikoleta Nikolakopoulou, Andreas Konstantopoulos, Greek ROTASCORE Study Group

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 6/2008

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Abstract

We present the results of a prospective multi-center, community-based epidemiological observational study regarding the clinical burden of pediatric rotavirus gastroenteritis (PRG) in Greece.
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Metadata
Title
ROTASCORE Study: Epidemiological observational study of acute gastroenteritis with or without rotavirus in Greek children younger than 5 years old
Authors
Ioannis Kavaliotis
Vassiliki Papaevangelou
Vassiliki Aggelakou
Lito Mantagou
Georgios Trimis
Vithleem Papadopoulou
Georgia Vlachaki
Nikoleta Nikolakopoulou
Andreas Konstantopoulos
Greek ROTASCORE Study Group
Publication date
01-06-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 6/2008
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-007-0570-4

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