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Resurgent rotavirus diarrhoea outbreak five years after introduction of rotavirus vaccine in Botswana, 2018.

Vaccine - 7 Mar 2024

Weldegebriel Goitom G, Okot Charles, Majingo Nokuthla, Oumer Nesredin J, Mokomane Margaret, Monyatsi Ndibo J, Phologolo Thabo M, Visagie Lenah, Moakofh Kentse, Seobakeng Marina, Masresha Balcha G, Seheri Mapaseka, Mihigo Richard, Mwenda Jason M

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INTRODUCTION: Botswana had a resurgent diarrhea outbreak in 2018, mainly affecting children under five years old. Botswana introduced rotavirus vaccine (RotarixTM) into the national immunization programme in July 2012. Official rotavirus vaccine coverage estimates averaged 77.2% over the five years following introduction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The outbreak was investigated using multiple data sources, including...

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PMID: 38331661
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.01.084
PMCID: PMC10953700

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