[Mixed viral-bacterial infections in infants with gastroenteritis]

Virologie. 1988 Apr-Jun;39(2):131-6.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Fecal specimens from 84 children with gastroenteritis were submitted to virological and bacteriological analysis. Enteroviruses other than poliovirus were found in 8.3%, rotavirus in 4.8% and enterobacteria in 1.9% of the investigated subjects. Mixed infections were detected in 8.4% of the cases.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Diarrhea, Infantile / microbiology
  • Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology*
  • Enterovirus / isolation & purification
  • Enterovirus Infections / microbiology*
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Gastroenteritis / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Rotavirus / isolation & purification
  • Rotavirus Infections / microbiology*