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Rapid diagnosis of rotavirus infection

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Rapid diagnosis of rotavirus infection : key to prevent unnecessary use of antibiotics for treatment of childhood diarrhoea
Rotavirus is an important aetiological agent of acute diarrhoea below 4 years of age. It has been estimated that each year rotavirus infection is responsible for an estimated 111 million episodes of diarrhoea requiring only home care, 25 million clinic visits, 2 million hospital izations, ...
February 1, 2004; Indian Journal of Medical Research

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