39 °C axilar, sin foco o con otitis media aguda. Vigilancia de NC: hemocultivo y evaluación independiente de la radiografía en lactantes con sospecha clínica de neumonía. Resultados: ENI: en 4.369 lactantes enrolados se detectaron 58 casos de EBI, 37 (64%) por Streptococcus pneumoniae. Tasas de ENI: 110/100.000 (Chillan) y 288/100.000 (Valparaíso). Serotipos de S. pneumoniae identificados: 18C (n: 8), 14 (n: 8), 19A (n: 5), otros (n: 12). NC: en 3.005 niños enrolados se detectaron 762 NC. Tasas de NC: 2.918/ 100.000 (Chillan) y 5.547/100.000 (Valparaíso). Discusión: Se confirma la relevancia de S. pneumoniae como agente de EBI así como la elevada frecuencia de NC en lactantes en Chile]]>
Rotavirus was responsible for nearly half of the severe gastroenteritis episodes among children <3 years, during a predominantly G4 serotype season. Every year, approximately one every 70 children <3 years will have a severe rotavirus gastroenteritis episode.
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