Each year rotavirus causes millions of cases of diarrhoea in developing countries, almost 2 million resulting in hospitalisation and an estimated 453,000 resulting in the death of a child younger than five. Those people who do go into hospital are now usually less ill. Rotavirus gastroenteritis is a disease that can be both mild and severe and is characterized by vomiting, watery diarrhea and mild fever. Virus como infecciones por rotavirus o norovirus bacterias. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
Otros virus producen una clinica similar pero mas leve. A edades mayores, las infecciones naturales repetidas, dan proteccion ig. Bibliografia 1 rodriguez cervilla j, penalver barral md, curros novo mc y cols. It also informs about the changes in epidemiology of diarrheal disease and genetic diversity of circulating group a rotavirus strains following the introduction of vaccines. Jun 15, 2012 infeccion gastrointestinal por rotavirus proyecto lumina. In chile, it predominates viral etiology rotavirus and norovirus, followed by salmonella, shigella, diarrheogenic e. From 1 july 2017 victoria switched brands of rotavirus vaccine, resulting in babies receiving a twodose course, rather than the previous threedose course. Rotavirus vaccination started in 2007 and now more than 7,000 hospital admissions for rotavirus are prevented each year.
Links with this icon indicate that you are leaving the cdc website the centers for disease control and prevention cdc cannot attest to the accuracy of a nonfederal website. Pdf rotavirus is the main etiological agent that causes severe diarrheal diseases in newborns and young children up to two years. Trends in the laboratory detection of rotavirus before and after implementation of routine rotavirus vaccination united states, 20002018. Hallowell bd, parashar ud, curns a, degroote np, tate je. Dehydration is more common in rotavirus infection in the majority of infections caused by pathogenic bacteria and is the most common cause of death related to rotavirus infection. Su transmision por via respiratoria, aunque posible, parece ser poco importante. Abstract a descriptive, prospective and crosssectional study of 72 patients younger than 18 months of age with acute diarrheal disease caused by type a rotavirus who were. Summary acute infectious gastroenteritis aige is a frequent and high burden disease, especially in children less than five years and elder patients. Its segmented rna genome can lead to the emergence of new or. Articulo original enfermedad diarreica aguda por rotavirus.