Article
Genotyping of human rotaviruses circulating among children with diarrhea in Valencia, Venezuela.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2011
Vizzi Esmeralda, Piñeros Oscar, González Germán Gabriel, Zambrano José L, Ludert Juan E, Liprandi Ferdinando
Abstract excerpt
Rotavirus infection is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis during childhood worldwide, especially in developing countries. Two rotavirus vaccines are available for childhood immunization programs. Evaluation of the vaccine performance will benefit from knowledge of the epidemiological features of rotavirus infection in regional settings. Limited information on the molecular characteristics of the...
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