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First Episodes of Norovirus and Sapovirus Gastroenteritis Protect Against Subsequent Episodes in a Nicaraguan Birth Cohort.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1 Sept 2022
Vielot Nadja A, Reyes Yaoska, Blette Bryan, González Fredman, Toval-Ruiz Christian, Gutiérrez Lester, Vilchez Samuel, Diez-Valcarce Marta, Vinjé Jan, Becker-Dreps Sylvia, Bucardo Filemón
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Norovirus and sapovirus cause a large burden of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in young children. We assessed protection conferred by norovirus and sapovirus AGE episodes against future episodes. METHODS: Between June 2017 and July 2018, we recruited 444 newborns in León, Nicaragua. Weekly household surveys identified AGE episodes over 36 months, and AGE stools were tested by reverse...
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