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Rotavirus strain diversity in Eastern and Southern African countries before and after vaccine introduction.
Vaccine - 12 Nov 2018
Seheri L M, Magagula N B, Peenze I, Rakau K, Ndadza A, Mwenda J M, Weldegebriel G, Steele A D, Mphahlele M J
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BACKGROUND: The African Rotavirus Surveillance Network has been detecting and documenting rotavirus genotypes in the African sub-continent since 1998 in anticipation of the rollout of rotavirus vaccination in routine Expanded Programme on Immunisation. This paper reports distribution of the rotavirus strains circulating in 15 Eastern and Southern African (ESA) countries from 2010-2015 as part of active World...
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