Two-year Surveillance of Rotavirus Genotypes Causing Acute Diarrhea in Children Younger Than 5 Years Requiring Emergency Room (ER) and Hospital Admission in Chile

NCT00895492 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 967

Last updated 2014-05-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the rotavirus VP7/VP4 genotypes associated with moderate to severe disease (requiring emergency room (ER) consult or hospitalization) in a large public hospital from Valparaiso and another from Santiago.

Conditions

  • Acute Diarrheal Disease
  • Rotavirus Infection

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Miguel L O'Ryan, MD · Microbiology and Micology Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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