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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 +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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The laboratory test procedure to confirm rotavirus vaccine infection in severe complex immunodeficiency patients [PDF]
Osong 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
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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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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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Trends and measurement of HIV prevalence in northern Malawi.
, 2003 BACKGROUND: Most data on HIV prevalence in Malawi come from antenatal clinic (ANC) surveillance and are, therefore, subject to bias. OBJECTIVES: HIV prevalence and risk factors were measured using population-based data to assess the accuracy of ANC ...
Crampin, Amelia C +6 more
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Pharmacoeconomic Spotlight on Rotavirus Vaccine RIX4414 (Rotarix™) in Developed Countries [PDF]
, 2012 The most common cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children is rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE), which is associated with significant morbidity, healthcare resource use, and direct and indirect costs in industrialized nations.
Greg L. Plosker
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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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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 +7 more
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