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Household Transmission of Rotavirus in a Community with Rotavirus Vaccination in Quininde, Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: We studied the transmission of rotavirus infection in households in peri-urban Ecuador in the vaccination era. Methods: Stool samples were collected from household contacts of child rotavirus cases, diarrhea controls and healthy controls ...
Martha Chico   +67 more
core   +1 more source

Sensitive detection systems for infectious agents in xenotransplantation*

open access: yesXenotransplantation, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Xenotransplantation of pig cells, tissues, or organs may be associated with transmission of porcine microorganisms, first of all of viruses, to the transplant recipient, potentially inducing a disease (zoonosis). I would like to define detection systems as the complex of sample generation, sample preparation, sample origin, time of sampling ...
Joachim Denner
wiley   +1 more source

Season of birth and risk of rotavirus diarrhoea in children aged <5 years. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study investigates whether a child's risk of rotavirus diarrhoea is associated with season of birth in England and Wales, countries where rotavirus infections are highly seasonal.
Tam, CC, Atchison, CJ, Lopman, BA
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of rotavirus infection among children under five years at a tertiary institution in Nigeria

open access: yesIMC Journal of Medical Science, 2022
Background and objectives: Rotavirus is a significant cause of nonbacterial diarrhea, especially in infants and young children worldwide. This study evaluated the pattern of rotavirus infection in children under five years presenting with acute diarrhea ...
Felix Olaniyi Sanni   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and clinical characteristics of group A rotavirus infections among children admitted to hospital in Kilifi, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background Rotavirus, predominantly of group A, is a major cause of severe diarrhoea worldwide, with the greatest burden falling on young children living in less-developed countries.
Peenze, Ina   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Acute gastroenteritis associated with Rotavirus A among children less than 5 years of age in Nepal

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Rotavirus gastroenteritis is a major public health problem in Nepal. This study was conducted to obtain information associated with Rotavirus gastroenteritis and to perform genotyping of Rotavirus A.
Sony Shrestha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemic of Rotavirus Infection in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesForbes Tıp Dergisi, 2021
Objective: To evaluate rotavirus epidemic in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and to contribute to the literature on rotavirus outbreak in the newborn. Methods: An epidemic of rotavirus infection was seen in the NICU of our hospital in September 12,
Funda Yavanoğlu Atay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The laboratory test procedure to confirm rotavirus vaccine infection in severe complex immunodeficiency patients [PDF]

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2021
The rotavirus vaccine is a live vaccine, and there is a possibility of infection by the virus strain used in the vaccine. We investigated the process of determining whether an infection was caused by the vaccine strain in a severe complex ...
Su-Jin Chae   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with Group A rotavirus infection among children with acute diarrhea in Mwanza, Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Rotavirus infections frequently cause acute gastroenteritis in humans and are the most important cause of severe dehydrating diarrhea in young children in both developed and developing countries.
Akwila Temu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rotavirus-Mediated Prostaglandin E2 Production in MA104 Cells Promotes Virus Attachment and Internalisation, Resulting in an Increased Viral Load

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Rotaviruses are one of the leading causes of severe dehydrating diarrhoea in infants and children under the age of five. Despite the introduction of vaccines, disease burden remains high in sub-Saharan Africa, with no known anti-viral treatments ...
Willem J. Sander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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