Volume 9, Number 5—May 2003

Research

Global Illness and Deaths Caused by Rotavirus Disease in Children

Umesh D. Parashar* , Erik G. Hummelman*, Joseph S. Bresee*, Mark A. Miller†, and Roger I. Glass*

Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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Figure 2. Estimated global distribution of 440,000 annual deaths in children caused by rotavirus diarrhea.

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