Vaccines, 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
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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 +8 more
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Rotavirus vaccine and diarrhea mortality: quantifying regional variation in effect size
BMC 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
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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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Cost-effectiveness analysis of diarrhoea management approaches in Nigeria: A decision analytical model. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Diarrhoea is a leading cause of death in Nigerian children under 5 years. Implementing the most cost-effective approach to diarrhoea management in Nigeria will help optimize health care resources allocation. This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of
Charles E Okafor, Obinna I Ekwunife
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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 +5 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 +8 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
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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 +6 more
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Ecological assessment of the direct and indirect effects of routine rotavirus vaccination in Merseyside, UK using data from multiple health systems: a study protocol [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide. Currently 67 countries include rotavirus vaccine in childhood immunisation programmes, but uptake in Western Europe has been slow. In July
Cunliffe, Nigel +4 more
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