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Secular variation in United States rotavirus disease rates and serotypes: implications for assessing the rotavirus vaccination program.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Nov 2009
Payne Daniel C, Szilagyi Peter G, Staat Mary Allen, Edwards Kathryn M, Gentsch Jon R, Weinberg Geoffrey A, Hall Caroline B, Curns Aaron T, Clayton Haley, Griffin Marie R, Fairbrother Gerry, Parashar Umesh D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Since 2006, we have conducted population-based surveillance for rotavirus disease in children seen in hospitals and emergency departments (EDs) in Monroe County, NY (Rochester), Hamilton County, OH (Cincinnati), and Davidson County, TN (Nashville). METHODS: During the 2006 and 2007 rotavirus seasons, clinical information and stool specimens were obtained from county children who were <3 years...
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