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Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines against rotavirus infection and hospitalization in Latin America: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Infectious diseases of poverty - 12 Aug 2016
Santos Victor S, Marques Daniella P, Martins-Filho Paulo R S, Cuevas Luis E, Gurgel Ricardo Q
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BACKGROUND: Rotavirus was the leading cause of childhood diarrhoea-related hospitalisations and death before the introduction of rotavirus vaccines. METHODS: We describe the effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines to prevent rotavirus infections and hospitalizations and the main rotavirus strains circulating before and after vaccine introduction through a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies published...
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