Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report.
Discontinued
Publisher:
Communicable Diseases and Environmental Health Branch, Department of Health and Aged Care. Canberra, ACT : Health Protection Policy Branch, Office of Health Protection, Australian Government, Department of Health (2016)
Frequency: Quarterly
Country: Australia
Language: English
Author(s):
Australia. Communicable Diseases and Environmental Health Branch., Australia. Office of Health Protection. Health Protection Policy Branch
Start Year:2001 - 2017
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 1447-4514 (Print) 1445-4866 (Electronic) 1447-4514 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 101601804 |
| (OCoLC): | 173388758 |
| LCCN: | 2013243087 |
| Classification: | W2 KA8 A93c |
Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program annual report, 2015. The Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program, together with collaborating laboratories Australia-wide, reports the rotavirus genotypes responsible for the hospitalisation of children with acute gastroenteritis during the period 1 January to 31 December 2015. During the survey period, 1,383 faecal samples were referred for rotavirus G and P genotype analysis, and of these, 1,031 were confirmed as rotavirus positive. A total of 634 specimens had been collected from children under 5 years of age, while 397 were from older children and adults. Genotype analysis of samples from both children an...