What are rotavirus infections?

Also known as: rotavirus, gastroenteritis.

Rotavirus infections are viral infections that mainly cause digestive symptoms. The illness caused by rotavirus is known as gastroenteritis and primarily affects children before the age of 5.


Reviewed by: P. Marcelo Laufer, MD

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