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Sustained Effectiveness of Rotavirus Vaccine Against Very Severe Rotavirus Disease Through the Second Year of Life, Bolivia 2013-2014.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 May 2016
Pringle Kimberly D, Patzi Maritza, Tate Jacqueline E, Iniguez Rojas Volga, Patel Manish, Inchauste Jordan Lucia, Montesano Raul, Zarate Adolfo, De Oliveira Lucia, Parashar Umesh
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BACKGROUND: In Bolivia, monovalent rotavirus vaccine was introduced in 2008 and a previous evaluation reported a vaccine effectiveness (VE) of 77% with 2 doses of vaccine in children aged <3 years. This evaluation sought to determine if rotavirus vaccine provided protection through the second year of life against circulating genotypes. METHODS: A case-control study was performed in 5 hospitals from April 2013 to...
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