Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a...

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MedicineRotavirusShigellaDiarrheaPediatricsOdds ratioPopulationCampylobacterEpidemiologyDisease burdenProspective cohort studyEnterotoxigenic Escherichia coliInternal medicineEnvironmental healthSalmonellaEnterotoxinBiology

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Year: 2013
Type: article
Volume: 382
Issue: 9888
Pages: 209-222
Citations: 3474
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                                    Martín Antonio, 
                                
                                    M Jahangir Hossain, 
                                
                                    Adebayo Akinsola
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2013). 
                            Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 382
                            (9888)
                            , 209-222.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60844-2
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60844-2