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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, Staffan Nilsson, Maria Andersson   +2 more
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Rotavirus infection [PDF]

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., Ramani, Sasirekha, Tate, Jacqueline E., Parashar, Umesh D., Svensson, Lennart, Hagbom, Marie, Franco, Manuel A., Greenberg, Harry B., O'Ryan Gallardo, Miguel, Kang, Gagandeep, Desselberger, Ulrich, Estes, Mary K.   +11 more
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Risk Factors and Hospitalizations Associated with Pediatric Adenovirus and Rotavirus Infections in Northern Lebanon [PDF]

Medicina
Background 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, Marwan Osman, Sara Moubayed, Issmat I. Kassem, Dima El Safadi   +4 more
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Wastewater concentrations of rotavirus RNA are associated with infection and vaccination metrics in the USA [PDF]

npj Viruses
Surveillance of rotavirus infections remains critical because vaccines are underutilized in the USA. Using wastewater solids measurements of rotavirus RNA collected over one year from 185 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in the USA, we inferred ...
Elana M. G. Chan, Alessandro Zulli, Alexandria B. Boehm   +2 more
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The Epidemiology of Circulating Rotavirus Associated with Diarrhea in Egyptian Kids and Calves: A Review

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, Mai G. Hopo, Noha H. Ghonaim, Yunbo Jiang, Qigai He, Wentao Li   +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, Gaia Brenco, Francesco Molinaro, Giulia Fusi, Stefano Tursini, Mario Messina, Rossella Angotti   +6 more
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Household Transmission of Rotavirus in a Community with Rotavirus Vaccination in Quininde, Ecuador [PDF]

, 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 ...
AT Curns, Ben Lopman, BK Das, Carlos Sandoval, CF Amar, Cécile Viboud, DA Sack, Daniel Payne, EA Nelson, Fabian Salazar, FR Velazquez, G Phillips, GM Ruiz-Palacios, J Rohayem, JP Buttery, JR Gentsch, Martha Chico, Martiza Vaca, Matthew D. Esona, MD Esona, Michael D. Bowen, MK Estes, MM Freeman, Nely Broncano, Nicole Gregoricus, Philip J. Cooper, PJ Cooper, T Vesikari, UD Parashar, Umesh Parashar, Yosselin Vicuña   +30 more
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Equine rotavirus infection

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
NEMOTO, Manabu, MATSUMURA, Tomio
openaire   +3 more sources

Rotavirus genetic diversity, disease association, and temporal change in hospitalized rural Kenyan children [PDF]

, 1988
Background. The effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines will be dependent on the immunity conferred against prevalent and emergent variants causing severe diarrheal disease.
Nokes, D. James, Peenze, Ina, Netshifhefhe, Lufuno, Abwao, John, De Beer, Mariet C., Seheri, Mapaseka, Williams, Thomas N., Page, Nicola, Steele, Duncan   +8 more
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Rotavirus breakthrough infections responsible for gastroenteritis in vaccinated infants who presented with acute diarrhoea at University Teaching Hospitals, Children's Hospital in 2016, in Lusaka Zambia.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundIn Zambia, before rotavirus vaccine introduction, the virus accounted for about 10 million episodes of diarrhoea, 63 000 hospitalisations and 15 000 deaths in 2015, making diarrhoea the third leading cause of death after pneumonia and malaria ...
Julia Simwaka, Mapaseka Seheri, Gina Mulundu, Patrick Kaonga, Jason M Mwenda, Roma Chilengi, Evans Mpabalwani, Sody Munsaka   +7 more
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