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Incidence of rotavirus gastroenteritis hospitalizations and genotypes, before and five years after introducing universal immunization in Israel.
Vaccine - 21 Nov 2016
Muhsen Khitam, Kassem Eias, Rubenstein Uri, Goren Sophy, Ephros Moshe, Cohen Dani, Shulman Lester M
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BACKGROUND: Uncertainty exists about the sustainability of the reduction in rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) following the introduction of rotavirus vaccines into national immunization programs, and on its potential impact on circulating genotypes. RotaTeq was introduced into the Israeli national immunization program in December 2010, and vaccination coverage is around 80%. AIMS: To examine the change in...
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