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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Group A Rotavirus Infection Among Children with Acute Diarrhea in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
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.
Hokororo, Aldofina, Kamugisha, Erasmus, Mshana, Stephen E, Mwizamholya, Damas L, Seni, Jeremiah, Temu, Akwila   +5 more
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Annual changes in rotavirus hospitalization rates before and after rotavirus vaccine implementation in the United States.

PLoS 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, Rebecca M Dahl, Umesh D Parashar, Benjamin A Lopman   +3 more
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Burden of rotavirus in India - Is rotavirus vaccine an answer to it?

Indian 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
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Phylogenetic analyses of typical bovine rotavirus genotypes G6, G10, P[5] and P[11] circulating in Argentinean beef and dairy herds [PDF]

, 2013
Group A rotavirus (RVA) is one of the main causes of neonatal calf diarrhea worldwide. RVA strains affecting Argentinean cattle mainly possess combinations of the G6, G10, P[5] and P[11] genotypes.
Badaracco, Alejandra, Bilbao, Gladys Noemí, Fernandez, Fernando, Garaicoechea, Lorena Laura, Louge Uriarte, Enrique Leopoldo, Matthijnssens, J., Odeón, Anselmo Carlos, Parra, G. I., Parreño, Gladys Viviana   +8 more
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Detection of Novel Rotavirus Strain by Vaccine Postlicensure Surveillance

Emerging 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, Elizabeth N. Teel, Slavica Mijatovic-Rustempasic, Daniel C. Payne, Sunando Roy, Kimberly Foytich, Umesh D. Parashar, Jon R. Gentsch, Michael D. Bowen   +8 more
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Estimated impact of rotavirus vaccine on hospitalizations and deaths from rotavirus diarrhea among children <5 in Asia

Expert Review of Vaccines, 2018
Background: Of the 215,000 global deaths from rotavirus estimated in 2013, 41% occur in Asian countries. However, despite a recommendation for global rotavirus vaccination since 2009, only eight countries in Asia have introduced the rotavirus vaccine ...
Eleanor Burnett, Jacqueline E. Tate, Carl D. Kirkwood, E. Anthony S. Nelson, Mathuram Santosham, A. Duncan Steele, Umesh D. Parashar   +6 more
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A Case of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Associated with Rotavirus Infection in an Elderly Asian Male and Review of the Literature. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), a small vessel vasculitis mediated by deposition of immune-complexes containing IgA in the skin, gut, and glomeruli, often presents with abdominal pain, purpuric rash in the lower extremities and buttocks, joint
Adderley, Adderley, Bender, Epstein, Homberg, Kim, Mongillo, Page, Raja Beharelle, Ridding, Saur, Szaflarski, Wade, Zaccolo   +13 more
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ROTAVIRUS VACCINATION

Medical Council, 2016
Rotavirus (RV) infection (RVI) which causes acute gastroenteritis (RVGE) is among the most common infectious diseases in children in both developing and developed countries. Before the name RV was invented, the disease was designated as “toxic dyspepsia”, “our cholera” - “cholera nostra”.
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Global rotavirus vaccine introductions and coverage: 2006 – 2016

Human 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, Molly A. Sauer, A. Duncan Steele, Jacqueline E. Tate, Deborah Atherly, Umesh D. Parashar, Mathuram Santosham, E. Anthony S. Nelson   +7 more
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The importance of recent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an area with high HIV prevalence: a long-term molecular epidemiological study in Northern Malawi.

, 2005
BACKGROUND: The proportion of cases of tuberculosis due to recent infection can be estimated in long-term population-based studies using molecular techniques.
Crampin, Amelia C, Drobniewski, Francis, Fine, Paul EM, Glynn, Judith R, Mwaungulu, Frank D, Ndlovu, Richard, Ngwira, Bagrey M, Traore, Hamidou, Yates, Malcolm D   +8 more
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