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Prevalence of severe acute rotavirus gastroenteritis and intussusceptions in Ghanaian children under 5 years of age

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Vaccination is the most effective preventive strategy against rotavirus disease. Regional differences in prevalent rotavirus genotypes may affect vaccine efficacy.
Christabel C Enweronu-Laryea, Kwamena W.C. Sagoe, Hope Glover-Addy, Richard H Asmah, Julius A Mingle, George E Armah   +5 more
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Estudio epidemiológico de los brotes de gastroenteritis aguda de etología vírica en Cataluña

, 2008
[spa] La gastroenteritis aguda es un problema de salud, constituyendo la primera causa de morbilidad y de mortalidad en la población infantil en los países en vías de desarrollo.
Torner Gràcia, Núria
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Rotavirus and illness severity in children presenting with acute gastroenteritis at the primary care out-of-hours service

European Journal of General Practice, 2021
Background Rotavirus is a common cause of acute gastroenteritis in young children in the Netherlands, where rotavirus vaccination has not yet been implemented.
Pien Wolters, G. A Holtman, A. A. H Weghorst, M. Knoester, M. Y. Berger   +4 more
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Burden of pediatrics hospitalizations associated with Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Lombardy (Northern Italy) before immunization program

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015
AIM: Rotavirus is recognized as the main cause of acute gastroenteritis in children under 5 years old, representing a considerable public health problem with a great impact on social and public health costs in developed countries.
Laura Pellegrinelli, Laura Bubba, Valeria Primache, Iacopo Chiaramonte, Franco Maria Ruggeri, Lucia Fiore, Sandro Binda   +6 more
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Prevalence of Enteropathogenic Viruses and Molecular Characterization of group A rotavirus among Children with Diarrhea in Dar es Salaam Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2007
Different groups of viruses have been shown to be responsible for acute diarrhea among children during their first few years of life. Epidemiological knowledge of viral agents is critical for the development of effective preventive measures, including ...
Matee, Mecky I., Langeland, Nina, Kirsti Vainio, Maselle, Samwel Y, Sabrina J Moyo, Jesse Kitundu, Samwel Y Maselle, Gro, N., Myrmel Helge, Mecky I Matee, Moyo, Sabrina John, Kirsti, Vainio, Myrmel, H., Langeland Nina, Kirsti, V., Maselle, Samwel Y., Njølstad, Gro, Kitundu, J., Langeland, N., Matee, Mecky I, Maselle Samwel Y, Gro Njolstad, Matee, M.I., Vainio Kirsti, Nina Langeland, Maselle, S.Y., Myrmel, Helge, Moyo, S.J., Kitundu, Jesse, Kitundu Jesse, Matee Mecky I, Vainio, Kirsti, Helge Myrmel, Njolstad Gro, Moyo Sabrina J, Gro, Njolstad, Moyo, Sabrina J   +36 more
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First description of gastroenteritis viruses in Lebanese children: A pilot study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2011
Summary: Human enteric viruses are important causes of acute gastroenteritis in infants and children. The role of rotaviruses, adenoviruses, human caliciviruses and astroviruses in the development of severe acute gastroenteritis requiring hospitalization
Randa Meraabi Al-Ali, Wassim Chehadeh, Monzer Hamze, Fouad Dabboussi, Sani Hlais, Hassan Mallat   +5 more
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Evaluation of Children With Rotavirus Positive And Rotavirus Negative Diarrhea

Çocuk Dergisi, 2023
Objective: Rotavirus is the most frequent cause of infectious acute gastroenteritis in children and may result in electrolyte imbalance, severe dehydration, hypovolemic shock, and death.
Zehra Aydın, Habip Almış, Ceyda Cilasun, İbrahim Hakan Bucak, Mehmet Turgut   +4 more
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Rotavirus genetic diversity, disease association, and temporal change in hospitalized rural Kenyan children [PDF]

, 2010
Background. The effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines will be dependent on the immunity conferred against prevalent and emergent variants causing severe diarrheal disease.
Peenze, Ina, Williams, Thomas N., Peenze, I, Netshifhefhe, Lufuno, Seheri, Mapaseka, De Beer, MC, Nokes, D. James, Nokes, DJ, Seheri, M, Steele, D, De Beer, Mariet C., Williams, TN, Netshifhefhe, L, Williams, Thomas, Page, N, De Beer, De, Abwao, J, Abwao, John, Page, Nicola, Steele, Duncan   +19 more
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Rotavirus vaccine and health-care utilization for rotavirus gastroenteritis in Tsu City, Japan

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2016
Background: Rotavirus vaccines were introduced in Japan in November 2011. We evaluated the subsequent reduction of the health-care burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Kazutoyo Asada, Hajime Kamiya, Shigeru Suga, Mizuho Nagao, Ryoji Ichimi, Takao Fujisawa, Masakazu Umemoto, Takaaki Tanaka, Hiroaki Ito, Shigeki Tanaka, Masaru Ido, Koki Taniguchi, Toshiaki Ihara, Takashi Nakano   +13 more
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Global impact of rotavirus vaccine introduction on rotavirus hospitalisations among children under 5 years of age, 2008–16: findings from the Global Rotavirus Surveillance Network

The Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: Rotavirus vaccine use in national immunisation programmes has led to declines in hospital admissions for rotavirus gastroenteritis among children; however, the global impact of rotavirus vaccine introduction has not been described ...
Negar Aliabadi, MD, Sébastien Antoni, MPH, Jason M Mwenda, PhD, Goitom Weldegebriel, MD, Joseph N M Biey, MD, Dah Cheikh, MD, Kamal Fahmy, MD, Nadia Teleb, MD, Hossam Abdelrahman Ashmony, BSc, Hinda Ahmed, PhD, Danni S Daniels, MS, Dovile Videbaek, MD, Annemarie Wasley, ScD, Simarjit Singh, MSc(IT), Lucia Helena de Oliveira, PhD, Gloria Rey-Benito, MSc, N Jennifer Sanwogou, MPH, Pushpa Ranjan Wijesinghe, MD, Jayantha B L Liyanage, MD, Batmunkh Nyambat, MD, Varja Grabovac, MSc, James D Heffelfinger, MD, Kimberley Fox, MD, Fem Julia Paladin, PhD, Tomoka Nakamura, MSPH, Mary Agócs, MD, Jillian Murray, MSPH, Thomas Cherian, MD, Catherine Yen, MD, Umesh D Parashar, MBBS, Fatima Serhan, PhD, Jacqueline E Tate, PhD, Adam L Cohen, MD   +32 more
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