Article
Circulation of Vaccine-derived Rotavirus G1P[8] in a Vulnerable Child Cohort in Rio de Janeiro.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Mar 2023
Cunha Denise Cotrim da, Fuller Trevon, Cantelli Carina Pacheco, de Moraes Marcia Terezinha Baroni, Leite José Paulo Gagliardi, Carvalho-Costa Filipe Anibal, Brasil Patricia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The expansion of rotavirus (RV) immunization in several countries reduced the burden of acute diarrheal disease (ADD) and diarrhea-associated mortality. Although community transmission of live attenuated monovalent rotavirus vaccine (G1P[8] RV1) virus has been demonstrated in children and household contacts, fecal shedding of these strains in neonates and infants under six weeks of age has never been...
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