Detection of Rotavirus in pumps water, tanks waterand tab water samples in Babylon province

Abstract

Rotavirus is the main reason of acute gastroenteritis infections in children worldwide, it spread so fast and strong from the body to different sours of water in the environment which it will be hazard to human health ,and that might be return to virus stabilityduing water treatment.4 liter of pupms water, tanks water and tab wate were tested for rotavirus: 30% for the sources have positive results in all samples ,where 7% of pupms water ,10% of tanks water, and 13% of tab water contained rotavirus.