Article
Impact of rotavirus vaccines on rotavirus disease.
Expert review of anti-infective therapy - 1 May 2012
Lepage Philippe, Vergison Anne
Abstract excerpt
Rotaviruses are the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in young children worldwide. Both licensed rotavirus vaccines (Rotarix™ [RV1] and RotaTeq™ [RV5]) are effective and safe. Studies from countries that have included RV1 or RV5 in the national immunization programs have demonstrated their safety and sustained efficacy under real-life circumstances. A significant decline in acute gastroenteritis-related...
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