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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

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

Long-term impact of suboptimal rotavirus vaccines on acute gastroenteritis in hospitalized children in Northern Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2018
Background/Purpose: Rotavirus vaccines were launched in Taiwan since early 2006. Our study was aimed to figure out long-term extended molecular epidemiology in acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in hospitalized young children after rotavirus vaccination in ...
Wan-Ju Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent viral pathogen in acute gastroenteritis: a retrospective study at a tertiary hospital for 1 year [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
PurposeViral gastroenteritis among children is mainly caused by rotavirus, norovirus, astrovirus, or adenovirus strains. However, changing socioeconomic conditions and a rotavirus vaccination program may be affecting the prevalence of these viral ...
Hye Il Jin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic assessment of childhood rotavirus vaccination in Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
Rotavirus is one of the most highly prevalent communicable diseases in Bangladesh. The objective of this study is to evaluate the benefit-cost ratio of childhood rotavirus vaccination program in Bangladesh.
Abdur Razzaque Sarker
doaj   +1 more source

Seroepidemiology of group A rotavirus in suburban São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Age-specifc patterns of rotavirus infection were investigated using a randomly selected and representative sample of sera from a suburban community of São Paulo, Brazil screened for class-specifc antibodies to group A rotavirus.
Cox, M. J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Rotavirus

open access: yesWikiJournal of Medicine, 2017
Rotavirus is the most common cause of diarrhoeal disease among infants and young children. It is a genus of double-stranded RNA viruses in the family Reoviridae. Nearly every child in the world is infected with rotavirus at least once by the age of five.
Graham Beards
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring the circulation of rotavirus among children after the introduction of the RotarixTM vaccine in Goiânia, Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2011
The epidemiological features of rotavirus A (RVA) infection differ between children from developing and developed countries which could result in differences in vaccine efficacy around the world.
Ana Maria Tavares Borges   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of two suspected diarrhoeal-illness outbreaks in Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces, South Africa, April–July 2013: The role of rotavirus

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background: Suspected diarrhoeal-illness outbreaks affecting mostly children 5 years were investigated between May and July 2013 in Northern Cape province (NCP) and KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province.
Andronica M. Shonhiwa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +19 more
core   +1 more source

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