Prospective study of diarrheal illnesses in northeastern Brazil: patterns of disease, nutritional impact, etiologies, and risk factors

General Info

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

Time period covered

January, 1978 - December, 1980

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Diarrhea, Shigellosis, E. coli, Campylobacter enteritis, Amoebiasis, Rotavirus

Citation

Authors

Guerrant RL, Kirchhoff LV, Shields DS, Nations MK, Leslie J, de Sousa MA, Araujo JG, Correia LL, Sauer KT, McClelland KE

Journal

J Infect Dis

Pages

986-97

Publication year

1983

Suggested citation

Guerrant RL, Kirchhoff LV, Shields DS, Nations MK, Leslie J, de Sousa MA, Araujo JG, Correia LL, Sauer KT, McClelland KE. Prospective study of diarrheal illnesses in northeastern Brazil: patterns of disease, nutritional impact, etiologies, and risk factors. J Infect Dis. 1983; 148(6): 986-97.