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Rotavirus Strain Surveillance in Estonia After Introduction of Rotavirus Universal Mass Vaccination.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 May 2021
Kõivumägi Kadri, Soeorg Hiie, Toompere Karolin, Kallas Eveli, Jõegeda Ene-Ly, Lass Evely, Huik Kristi, Lutsar Irja
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Estonia implemented the rotavirus (RV) vaccine into its national immunization program in July 2014. We aimed to determine circulating RV genotypes and the clinical profile by genotypes from February 1, 2015, to August 30, 2016, among children 0-18 years hospitalized due to rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE). METHODS: During an observational study in 7 Estonian hospitals, we determined the RV genotypes...
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