Is there a relationship between rotavirus positive gastroenteritis and ABO blood groups?: a retrospective cohort study. / Is there a relationship between rotavirus positive gastroenteritis and ABO blood groups?: a retrospective cohort study.
Arch Argent Pediatr
; 112(4): 345-7, 2014 Aug.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-133522
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe diarrhea in children. There is only a few clinical studies about the relationship between rotavirus gastroenteritis and ABO blood groups.OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of blood groups, if any present, in the incidence of rotavirus gastroenteritis, and the severity of the gastroenteritis.METHODS:
The file records of babies born in our hospital and diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis in their follow up were investigated retrospectively.RESULTS:
The study was conducted with 219 (36.3
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Collection:
International databases
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National databases
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Argentina
Health context:
Neglected Diseases
Health problem:
Diarrhea
Database:
BINACIS
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LILACS
Main subject:
Rotavirus Infections
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ABO Blood-Group System
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Rotavirus
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Gastroenteritis
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Observational study
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Risk factors
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Incidence study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Child
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Child, preschool
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Humans
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Infant
Language:
Spanish
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English
Journal:
Arch Argent Pediatr
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Arch. argent. pediatr
Journal subject:
Pediatrics
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Turkey
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Izzet Baysal State/TR
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Universidad Abant Izzet Baysal/TR