Burden of pediatrics hospitalizations associated with Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Lombardy (Northern Italy) before immunization program

• Main Authors: Laura Pellegrinelli (Author), Laura Bubba (Author), Valeria Primache (Author), Iacopo Chiaramonte (Author), Franco Maria Ruggeri (Author), Lucia Fiore (Author), Sandro Binda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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AIM: Rotavirus is recognized as the main cause of acute gastroenteritis in children under 5 years old, representing a considerable public health problem with a great impact on social and public health costs in developed countries. This study aims to assess the frequency and the epidemiological aspec...