Abstract
Rotavirus was the leading cause of diarrhea requiring hospitalization among young children in 28 low- and middle-income countries despite the introduction of rotavirus vaccine, according to a study published in BMJ Global Health.Stool specimens were randomly selected from children with diarrhea and tested for 16 causes. The samples came from 5465 children younger than 5 years who were hospitalized with diarrhea in a surveillance network of 33 hospitals in 2017 and 2018.
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Amer Medical Assoc