| a study on the prevalence of rotavirus diarrhoeas in ohaozara local government area, imo state, nigeria and the lagos university teaching hospital, lagos, nigeria. | | 1987 | 3505865 |
| a study of the aetiological agents of childhood diarrhoea in lagos, nigeria. | from december 1989 to may 1990, 315 faecal samples from children under 5 years old with diarrhoea (215) and without diarrhoea (100) seen at paediatric clinics were investigated for bacterial, viral and parasitic enteropathogens. standard and recently described methods were used for the investigations, which revealed that 74.9% of children with diarrhoea were infected with enteropathogens compared with 28% of controls. in the diarrhoeal group, 59.1% had a bacterial, 26.5% a viral and 2.3% a paras ... | 1994 | 8289209 |
| diversity of human rotavirus vp6, vp7, and vp4 in lagos state, nigeria. | this study investigated the diversity of rotavirus strains recovered from young children in lagos, nigeria, during december 1996-january 1997. in total, 287 children, aged 1-60 month(s), presenting with diarrhoea to the gbaja health centre of massey street children hospital and the lagos university teaching hospital, were included in the study. rotavirus-positive specimens were characterized by monoclonal antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) for vp6 subgroup and vp7 serotype and by ... | 2002 | 12022161 |
| viral diarrhoea in young children in two districts in nigeria. | to determine the prevalence of viral agents of diarrhoea in ilorin and lagos, two zones in nigeria. | 2002 | 12971160 |