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Presence of Rotavirus hominis
in Sewage and Water
R. Kocwa-Haluch, B. Zalewska*
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Department of Environmental Biology, Institute of Water Supply and Environmental Protection,
Cracow University of Technology, Warszawska 24, 31-155 Kraków, Poland
* Center of Motor System Rehabilitation, Daszyskiego 1, 32-560 Krzeszowice, Poland
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(6):751-755
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The presence of Rotavirus hominis and other rotaviruses in sewage and water is described. The problem of rotaviral world-wide infections causing severe or fatal disease of infants, children, adults and persons immunocompromised is discussed.
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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.