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Estimated impact of rotavirus vaccine on hospitalizations and deaths from rotavirus diarrhea among children <5 in Asia

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2018
Background: Of the 215,000 global deaths from rotavirus estimated in 2013, 41% occur in Asian countries. However, despite a recommendation for global rotavirus vaccination since 2009, only eight countries in Asia have introduced the rotavirus vaccine ...
Eleanor Burnett   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Rotavirus Reverse Genetics Platform Supports Flexible Insertion of Exogenous Genes and Enables Rapid Development of a High-Throughput Neutralization Assay

open access: yesViruses, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Rotavirus and Severe Childhood Diarrhea

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Studies published between 1986 and 1999 indicated that rotavirus causes ≈22% (range 17%–28%) of childhood diarrhea hospitalizations. From 2000 to 2004, this proportion increased to 39% (range 29%–45%).
U. Parashar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiological aspects, diagnosis and prevention of rotaviral infection

open access: yesOne Health & Risk Management, 2021
Introduction. Diarrheal diseases are the leading cause of childhood mortality globally as well as in Republic Moldova. Rotavirus has been recognized as the most common cause of infectious gastroenteritis in infants and young children.
Ahmad Adnan SALTI
doaj  

An overview of rotavirus vaccination programs in developing countries

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2020
Introduction Rotavirus is the leading cause of acute diarrhea among children
B. Hallowell, J. Tate, U. Parashar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post-licensure experience with rotavirus vaccination in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2018
Introduction: Latin American countries were among the first to adopt rotavirus vaccines into national immunization programs; we reviewed one decade of their experience with rotavirus vaccination.
Tyler Chavers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recombinant monovalent llama-derived antibody fragments (VHH) to rotavirus VP6 protect neonatal gnotobiotic piglets against human rotavirus-induced diarrhea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Group A Rotavirus (RVA) is the leading cause of severe diarrhea in children. The aims of the present study were to determine the neutralizing activity of VP6-specific llama-derived single domain nanoantibodies (VHH nanoAbs) against different RVA strains ...
Alvarado, Carmen   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

Tuberculosis and gender: exploring the patterns in a case control study in Malawi. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: In many populations there is an excess of tuberculosis in young women and older men. We explored possible explanations for these patterns, concentrating on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status, pregnancy, smoking, cooking smoke exposure,
Crampin, AC   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Deployment of Rotavirus Vaccine in Western Kenya Coincides with a Reduction in All-Cause Child Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
Rotavirus is an important cause of fatal pediatric diarrhea worldwide. Many national immunization programs began adding rotavirus vaccine following a 2009 World Health Organization recommendation.
Peter Sifuna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scope for rotavirus vaccination in India: revisiting the scientific evidence.

open access: yes, 2011
Rotavirus vaccines have been developed to prevent deaths resulting from severe diarrhea of rotavirus origin. The use of vaccines as an intervention at scale to prevent and control the burden of rotavirus diarrhea is supported by the argument that ...
Hasan, Habib   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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