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Rotavirus infection [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Rotavirus infections are a leading cause of severe, dehydrating gastroenteritis in children 200,000 deaths annually, mostly in low-income countries. Rotavirus primarily infects enterocytes and induces diarrhoea through the destruction of absorptive enterocytes (leading to malabsorption), intestinal secretion stimulated by rotavirus non-structural ...
S. Crawford   +11 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Histo-Blood Group Antigens in Children with Symptomatic Rotavirus Infection

open access: yesViruses, 2019
Group A rotaviruses are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in children. The diversity and unequal geographical prevalence of rotavirus genotypes have been linked to histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) in different human populations.
Raúl Pérez-Ortín   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Candidate New Rotavirus Species in Sheltered Dogs, Hungary

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
We identified unusual rotavirus strains in fecal specimens from sheltered dogs in Hungary by viral metagenomics. The novel rotavirus species displayed limited genome sequence homology to representatives of the 8 rotavirus species, A–H, and qualifies as a
Eszter Mihalov-Kovács   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A decade of experience with rotavirus vaccination in the United States – vaccine uptake, effectiveness, and impact

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2018
Introduction: Prior to 2006, nearly every U.S. child was infected with rotavirus by 5 years of age, and rotavirus was the leading cause of severe childhood gastroenteritis.
Talia Pindyck   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Rotavirus [PDF]

open access: yesWikiJournal of Medicine, 2017
Rotavirus is the most common cause of diarrhoeal disease among infants and young children. It is a genus of double-stranded RNA viruses in the family Reoviridae. Nearly every child in the world is infected with rotavirus at least once by the age of five.
Graham Beards
doaj   +2 more sources

Decreased performance of live attenuated, oral rotavirus vaccines in low-income settings: causes and contributing factors

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2018
Introduction: Numerous studies have shown that the oral rotavirus vaccines are less effective in infants born in low income countries compared to those born in developed countries.
Daniel E. Velasquez   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Global burden and trends of rotavirus infection-associated deaths from 1990 to 2019: an observational trend study

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2022
Background Rotavirus is the leading global pathogen of diarrhea-associated mortality and poses a great threat to public health in all age groups. This study aimed to explore the global burden and 30-year change patterns of rotavirus infection-associated ...
Yuxia Du   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Rotavirus Vaccine Efficacy and Effectiveness in Countries with High Child Mortality

open access: yesVaccines, 2022
Rotavirus claims thousands of lives of children globally every year with a disproportionately high burden in low- and lower-middle income countries where access to health care is limited.
Tintu Varghese, G. Kang, A. Steele
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rotavirus [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 1998
Rotavirus, the most common diarrheal pathogen in children worldwide, causes approximately one third of diarrhea-associated hospitalizations and 800,000 deaths per year. Because natural infection reduces the incidence and severity of subsequent episodes, rotavirus diarrhea might be controlled through vaccination.
Umesh D. Parashar   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rotavirus in Calves and Its Zoonotic Importance

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2021
Rotavirus is a major pathogen responsible for diarrheal disease in calves, resulting in loss of productivity and economy of farmers. However, various facets of diarrheal disease caused by rotavirus in calves in the world are inadequately understood ...
Umer Seid Geletu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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