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Rotavirus infections and their genotype distribution in Rwanda before and after the introduction of rotavirus vaccination [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Rotavirus vaccination has reduced mortality and hospital admissions due to rotavirus diarrhoea, but its effect on rotavirus infections and the impact of rotavirus genotypes are still unclear. Real-time PCR was used to detect rotavirus and other pathogens
Jean-Claude Kabayiza +2 more
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Nature 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 ...
Crawford, Sue E. +11 more
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Histo-Blood Group Antigen Phenotype Determines Susceptibility to Genotype-Specific Rotavirus Infections and Impacts Measures of Rotavirus Vaccine Efficacy. [PDF]
J Infect Dis, 2018 Background Lewis and secretor histo–blood group antigens (HBGAs) have been associated with decreased susceptibility to P[8] genotype rotavirus (RV) infections.
Lee B +16 more
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Rotavirus P[8] Infections in Persons with Secretor and Nonsecretor Phenotypes, Tunisia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 To determine whether rotavirus infections are linked to secretor status, we studied samples from children in Tunisia with gastroenteritis. We phenotyped saliva for human blood group antigens and tested feces for rotavirus.
Siwar Ayouni +10 more
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Disease burden and related medical costs of rotavirus infections in Taiwan
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006 Background The disease burden and associated medical costs of rotavirus infections in inpatient and outpatient sectors in Taiwan were examined in anticipation of the availability of new rotavirus vaccines.
Hung Che-Lun +8 more
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Risk Factors and Hospitalizations Associated with Pediatric Adenovirus and Rotavirus Infections in Northern Lebanon [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a major contributor to pediatric morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is a scarcity of data on AGE in North Lebanon, a region profoundly affected by the Syrian refugee crisis and water ...
Sara Khalife +4 more
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Zoonoses, 2023 Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) induced by rotavirus has been a major disease burden in Egypt since 1981 when rotavirus was first reported in humans and calves.
Ahmed H Ghonaim +5 more
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Rotavirus infection in newborn: A rare case of necrotizing enterocolitis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Rotavirus infections in neonates are often asymptomatic, but they can become complicated, up to Necrotizing Enterocolitis.Aim of the study is to resume the history of a rare case of NEC due to Rotavirus infection comparing clinical features, lab tests ...
Francesca Nascimben +6 more
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Journal of Equine Science, 2021 This review briefly describes the virus classification, clinical signs, epidemiology, diagnosis, disinfection, and vaccines related equine group A rotavirus (RVA) infection. Equine RVA is one of the most important pathogens causing diarrhoea in foals. The main transmission route is faecal-oral, and the clinical signs are diarrhoea, fever, lethargy, and
Tomio Matsumura, Manabu Nemoto
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Rotavirus infection in adults [PDF]
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2004 Rotavirus has been recognised for 30 years as the most common cause of infectious gastroenteritis in infants and young children. By contrast, the role of rotavirus as a pathogen in adults has long been underappreciated. Spread by faecal-oral transmission, rotavirus infection in adults typically manifests with nausea, malaise, headache, abdominal ...
Evan J. Anderson, Stephen G. Weber
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