[Occurrence of rota-I adenoviruses in diarrhea states of children].

98 children aged 6 weeks to 5 years with diarrhoea were examined. Rotaviruses and adenoviruses were detected by latex tests Rotalex and Adenolex produced by Orion Diagnostica. Rotaviruses were found in 20.4% of cases, most frequently in children of the age from 6 to 18 months. Adenoviruses were found in 11.2% of cases, most frequently in children of the age from 18 months to 5 years, mainly in mixed infection by- and adenoviruses. Viruses infection were most rare in infants aged from 6 weeks to 6 months. In 4.1% studied cases the coexisting of viral and bacterial infection was observed (K. pneumoniae, E. coli).