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Diarrhoea caused by rotavirus in a regional Peruvian hospital: determination of circulating genotypes.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - 1 Jul 2014
Espejo Pablo Weilg, Peralta Fiorella Orellana, Pacheres Hernán Cornejo, del Valle Luis J, Tapia Angela Cornejo, Mayra Jorge Bazán, Ruiz Joaquim, Mendoza Juana Del Valle
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BACKGROUND: Gastroenteritis caused by rotavirus is responsible for approximately 810 deaths per year in children under 5 years of age in Peru and emerging rotavirus genotypes have led to concerns regarding cross-protection by the vaccines available. Moreover, there are no reports on the molecular...
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