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BACKGROUND: The introduction of rotavirus vaccines has decreased the prevalence of rotavirus infections and might have changed the distribution of rotavirus genotypes. However, neonates are not eligible for vaccination and,...
PURPOSE: We aimed to examine the effect of rooming-in care on newborn infants emotional stability by comparing them with those cared for in a nursery.
METHODS: Forty-eight full-term newborn infants born...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been recognized as a major nosocomial
hazard on pediatric wards, but symptomatic RSV infection is uncommon during the
first four weeks of life. We...
PURPOSE: We aimed to analyze the maternal and perinatal factors associated with perinatal outcomes by examining families comprised of Korean fathers, Asian immigrant mothers, and their newborns.
METHODS: Medical records of...
BACKGROUND: We investigated the causative agents of hemorrhagic diarrhea which occurred in newborn babies in a hospital nursery in July, 2002. Rotavirus was not confirmed as the cause because only...