Prevalence of group A rotavirus among children in Khartoum State
Joint Authors
Humaydan, M. N.
Shigidi, M . T.
Ali, Y. H.
Source
Sudan Medical Laboratory Journal
Issue
Vol. 1, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2011)6 p.
Publisher
Omdurman Islamic University Faculty of Medical Laboratory
Publication Date
2011-06-30
Country of Publication
Sudan
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
-This study was carried out to identify rotavirus group A in children suffering from diarrhoea in Khartoum State (Khartoum and Khartoum North) .
Samples of stool were collected during the period from May to June 2006 from 60 infants aged between 4 months to 5 years suffering from diarrhoea.
Using direct enzyme linked immuno sorbant assay (ELISA).
Forty five samples were detected in Khartoum hospitals , the positive samples for rotavirus group A was 4 ( 6.
7 %) and 15 samples in Khartoum north , the positive samples was one (1.
7 %).
The total of positive rotavirus group A was five samples in khartoum state (8.
3 %).
American Psychological Association (APA)
Humaydan, M. N.& Shigidi, M . T.& Ali, Y. H.. 2011. Prevalence of group A rotavirus among children in Khartoum State. Sudan Medical Laboratory Journal،Vol. 1, no. 1.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-576141
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Humaydan, M. N.…[et al.]. Prevalence of group A rotavirus among children in Khartoum State. Sudan Medical Laboratory Journal Vol. 1, no. 1 (2011).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-576141
American Medical Association (AMA)
Humaydan, M. N.& Shigidi, M . T.& Ali, Y. H.. Prevalence of group A rotavirus among children in Khartoum State. Sudan Medical Laboratory Journal. 2011. Vol. 1, no. 1.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-576141
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-576141