| adenovirus types 40 and 41 and rotaviruses associated with diarrhea in children from guatemala. | from march 1987 to february 1988, fecal excretion of adenovirus types 40 and 41 and rotavirus serotypes in 194 children (age, 0 to 3 years) from a rural community of guatemala was monitored. in total, 458 samples taken during 385 episodes of diarrhea and 191 specimens obtained during symptom-free periods were examined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. fifty-seven children hospitalized because of diarrhea were also studied. among the rural children, 43 (22.2%) excreted adenovirus types 40 and ... | 1990 | 2168438 |