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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Rotavirus causes diarrhea & vomiting in infants & young children.

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Rotavirus is disease, caused by a virus, causing severe diarrhea, vomiting, and cause severe dehydration which can lead to death.

Rotavirus is HIGHLY contagious. One can catch rotavirus when particles from an infected person's feces enters your mouth or by eating contaminated food.

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Rotaviruses

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1. Diarrhea
2. Vomiting
3. Dehydration
4. Decreased urination
5. Dizziness

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Milk oligosaccharides can prevent the adherences of rotavirus pathogen in the gut, reducing the rate of infection (Laucirica, Triantis, Schoemaker, Estes, Ramani)

Source:
Laucirica, D. R., Triantis, V., Schoemaker, R., Estes, M. K., & Ramani, S. (2017). Milk Oligosaccharides Inhibit Human Rotavirus Infectivity in MA104 Cells. The Journal of nutrition, 147(9), 1709–1714. https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.116.246090

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Prevention
1. Wash hands often
2. Wash hands properly
3. Get the vaccine
Treatment
1. No specific cure, but        symptoms can be treated
2. Drink plenty of fluids
3. consume starchy foods
4. Be sure to take in plenty of electrolytes

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1. Electron Microscopy
2. Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
3. Antigen Detection Assays
4. Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (PT-PCR)
5. Virus Isolation

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https://www.texmed.org/talkrotavirus/

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Mary K. Estes, Ph.D; Baylor College of Medicine