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Group a rotavirus and norovirus genotypes circulating in the northeastern Brazil in the post-monovalent vaccination era.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2015
Sá Ana Caroline C, Gómez Mariela M, Lima Ila Fernanda N, Quetz Josiane S, Havt Alexandre, Oriá Reinaldo B, Lima Aldo A, Leite José Paulo G
Abstract excerpt
Group A rotaviruses (RVA) and noroviruses (NoV) are the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) worldwide. Childhood diarrhea deaths and hospital admissions have declined since the introduction of the monovalent (G1P[8]) vaccine (Rotarix(®) [RV1]) in the National Immunization Program in Brazil in 2006. This study aims to investigate the epidemiological profile of NoV and RVA infections from children with AGE...
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