| rotavirus, astrovirus and adenovirus associated with an outbreak of gastroenteritis in a south african child care centre. | an outbreak of gastroenteritis in the infant-toddler unit of a child care centre (ccc) in pretoria, south africa, was investigated for possible viral enteropathogens. rotavirus was found in association with seven (70%) diarrhoeal episodes. co-infection with rotavirus and human astrovirus (hastv) was demonstrated in two of these episodes, and rotavirus, hastv and enteric adenovirus (ead) co-infection in another. rotavirus occurred alone in four of the diarrhoeal episodes, while hastv and ead were ... | 1997 | 9363021 |