Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports – March 1, 2006
March 1, 2006
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Rotavirus: An Update on Current Diagnosis and Management
The history of diarrheal disease in man weaves a colorful but morbid tapestry. Long before the United States existed as a nation, cholera and cholera-like disease decimated armies, deposed kings, and in India sparked a cult religious following in hopes of placating the disease's fearsome wrath. In the United States during the 19th century, diarrheal illness grew and expanded alongside the fledgling nation.