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Surveillance of group A Rotavirus in Buenos Aires 2008-2011, long lasting circulation of G2P[4] strains possibly linked to massive monovalent vaccination in the region.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jul 2014
Mandile Marcelo G, Esteban Laura E, Argüelles Marcelo H, Mistchenko Alicia, Glikmann Graciela, Castello Alejandro A
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BACKGROUND: Group A rotaviruses (RVA) are the most frequent single etiological agents of severe diarrhea in infants. Since 2006 RVA vaccines have been introduced in national schedules of middle and high income countries with substantial declines in rotavirus associated disease burden. However, surveillance must be maintained to, eventually, detect emerging types or variants selected by the new pressure imposed by...
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