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Background: Maternal antibodies, acquired passively via placenta and/or breast milk, may contribute to the reduced efficacy of oral rotavirus vaccines observed in children in developing countries.
Mee-Yew Chen+9 more
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Background Rotavirus infection is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in children under five years of age in both developed and developing countries.
Catherine Boni-cisse+6 more
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Rotavirus infections and climate variability in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a time-series analysis. [PDF]
Attempts to explain the clear seasonality of rotavirus infections have been made by relating disease incidence to climate factors; however, few studies have disentangled the effects of weather from other factors that might cause seasonality.
Armstrong, B+5 more
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Global Illness and Deaths Caused by Rotavirus Disease in Children
To estimate the global illness and deaths caused by rotavirus disease, we reviewed studies published from 1986 to 2000 on deaths caused by diarrhea and on rotavirus infections in children.
U. Parashar+4 more
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Despite the success of rotavirus vaccines, rotaviruses remain one of the leading causes of diarrheal diseases, resulting in significant childhood morbidity and mortality, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The reverse genetics system enables
Jiajie Wei+13 more
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Burden of disease and circulating serotypes of rotavirus infection in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Two new rotavirus vaccines have recently been licensed in many countries. However, their efficacy has only been shown against certain serotypes commonly circulating in Europe, North America, and Latin America, but thought to be globally important.
Elisabeth Sanchez-Padilla+79 more
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Seroepidemiology of group A rotavirus in suburban São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
Age-specifc patterns of rotavirus infection were investigated using a randomly selected and representative sample of sera from a suburban community of São Paulo, Brazil screened for class-specifc antibodies to group A rotavirus.
Azevedo, R. S.+6 more
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Safety and efficacy of a pentavalent human-bovine (WC3) reassortant rotavirus vaccine.
BACKGROUND Rotavirus is a leading cause of childhood gastroenteritis and death worldwide. METHODS We studied healthy infants approximately 6 to 12 weeks old who were randomly assigned to receive three oral doses of live pentavalent human-bovine (WC3 ...
T. Vesikari+27 more
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Serological survey of anti-group A rotavirus IgM in UK adults [PDF]
Rotaviral associated disease of infants in the UK is seasonal and infection in adults not uncommon but the relationship between these has been little explored.
Cox, M. J., Medley, Graham
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Safety and efficacy of an attenuated vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis.
BACKGROUND The safety and efficacy of an attenuated G1P[8] human rotavirus (HRV) vaccine were tested in a randomized, double-blind, phase 3 trial. METHODS We studied 63,225 healthy infants from 11 Latin American countries and Finland who received two ...
G. Ruiz-Palacios+35 more
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