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How does the rotavirus infections spread?
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Fecal-oral: Mainly by fecal-oral route via contaminated hands utensils food and drink.
Answered 3/22/2020
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Rotovirus: This virus can spread thru contaminated surfaces touched by infected stools i.e. infants in daycare. Good hand washing is encouraged to prevent spreading.
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