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Emergence of equine-like G3 strains as the dominant rotavirus among children under five with diarrhea in Sabah, Malaysia during 2018-2019.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Amit Lia Natasha, Mori Daisuke, John Jecelyn Leaslie, Chin Abraham Zefong, Mosiun Andau Konodan, Jeffree Mohammad Saffree, Ahmed Kamruddin
Abstract excerpt
Rotavirus infection is a dilemma for developing countries, including Malaysia. Although commercial rotavirus vaccines are available, these are not included in Malaysia's national immunization program. A scarcity of data about rotavirus genotype distribution could be partially to blame for this policy decision, because there are no data for rotavirus genotype distribution in Malaysia over the past 20 years. From...
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