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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 ...
Sue E Crawford   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Rotavirus Antigenemia in Children Is Associated with Viremia

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2007
BackgroundAntigenemia is commonly detected in rotavirus-infected children. Although rotavirus RNA has been detected in serum, definitive proof of rotavirus viremia has not been shown.
Sarah E Blutt   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Assessing the Impact of Rotavirus Vaccination in Iranian Children Under Five: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe diarrhoeal disease in young children worldwide. In 2024, Iran introduced the pentavalent oral vaccine Rotasiil® into its national immunization program. This study aimed to estimate its potential epidemiological impact using an agent‐based modeling (ABM) approach.
Moosazadeh A, Eshrati B, Babaee E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Clinical Profile and Serotyping of Rotavirus Diarrhoea in the Postvaccination Period: A Single-centre Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe, life threatening gastroenteritis in infants and young children. As rotavirus strains vary between geographic areas, region specific genotyping information is highly vital to study rotavirus ...
Gunasekaran Sabharritha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic characterization of G12P[6] and G12P[8] rotavirus strains collected in six African countries between 2010 and 2014

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background G12 rotaviruses were first observed in sub-Saharan Africa in 2004 and since then have continued to emerge and spread across the continent and are reported as a significant human rotavirus genotype in several African countries, both prior to ...
Kebareng G. Rakau   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity of Rotaviruses Circulating in Pediatric Patients and Domestic Animals in Thailand

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Rotavirus A is a highly contagious virus that causes acute gastroenteritis in humans and a wide variety of animals. In this review, we summarized the information on rotavirus described in the studies in the last decade (2008 to 2021) in Thailand ...
Nutthawadee Jampanil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rotavirus Vaccine Impact since Its Introduction in the National Immunization Program of Argentina

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2022
Introduction Rotavirus (RV) is the most common cause of childhood diarrhea. Argentina introduced RV vaccination in the National Immunization Program in January 2015.
Sebastian Garcia Marti   +6 more
doaj   +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

Estimating the global impact of rotavirus vaccines on child mortality

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Objectives: We estimated the global impact of rotavirus vaccines on deaths among children under five years old by year. Methods: We used a proportionate outcomes model with a finely disaggregated age structure to estimate rotavirus deaths prevented by ...
Andrew Clark   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Rotavirus Vaccines on Gastroenteritis Hospitalizations in Western Australia: A Time-series Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2021
Background: Rotavirus vaccination was introduced into the Australian National Immunisation Program in mid-2007. We aimed to assess the impact of the rotavirus vaccination program on the burden of hospitalizations associated with all-cause acute ...
Parveen Fathima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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