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Rotavirus vaccine and health-care utilization for rotavirus gastroenteritis in Tsu City, Japan

open access: yesWestern 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   +13 more
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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

Maternal and Infant Histo-Blood Group Antigen (HBGA) Profiles and Their Influence on Oral Rotavirus Vaccine (RotarixTM) Immunogenicity among Infants in Zambia

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
Live-attenuated, oral rotavirus vaccines have significantly reduced rotavirus-associated diarrhoea morbidity and infant mortality. However, vaccine immunogenicity is diminished in low-income countries.
Adriace Chauwa   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rotavirus vaccine and diarrhea mortality: quantifying regional variation in effect size

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background Diarrhea mortality remains a leading cause of child death and rotavirus vaccine an effective tool for preventing severe rotavirus diarrhea. New data suggest vaccine efficacy may vary by region.
Black Robert E, Fischer Walker Christa L
doaj   +1 more source

Burden of rotavirus in India - Is rotavirus vaccine an answer to it?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2012
Rotavirus is currently by far the most common cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children worldwide and of diarrheal deaths in developing countries.
Davendra K Taneja, Akash Malik
doaj   +1 more source

Annual changes in rotavirus hospitalization rates before and after rotavirus vaccine implementation in the United States.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundHospitalizations for rotavirus and acute gastroenteritis (AGE) have declined in the US with rotavirus vaccination, though biennial peaks in incidence in children aged less than 5 years occur.
Minesh P Shah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Novel Rotavirus Strain by Vaccine Postlicensure Surveillance

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
Surveillance for rotavirus-associated diarrhea after implementation of rotavirus vaccination can assess vaccine effectiveness and identify disease-associated genotypes.
Geoffrey A. Weinberg   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rotavirus Vaccines

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2006
Rotavirus, the most common cause of severe diarrhea and a leading cause of mortality in children, has been a priority target for vaccine development for the past several years. The first rotavirus vaccine licensed in the United States was withdrawn because of an association of the vaccine with intussusception.
openaire   +2 more sources

Global rotavirus vaccine introductions and coverage: 2006 – 2016

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
An estimated 215,000 children died of rotavirus infections in 2013, accounting for 37% of diarrhea-related deaths worldwide, 92% of which occurred in low and lower-middle income countries. Since 2009 the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use
Alice J. Abou-Nader   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Rotavirus Infection in Hospitalized Children under 5 with Acute Gastroenteritis 5 Years after Introducing the Rotavirus Vaccines in South Korea

open access: yesChildren, 2022
We herein characterized rotavirus infection in hospitalized children under 5 years of age with gastroenteritis after introducing rotavirus vaccines in South Korea from 20 February 2012, to 31 March 2013.
Hye Sun Yoon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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