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Clinico-Epidemiological Profile and Genetic Characterization of Rotavirus Strains Among Children Aged Under 5 Years Hospitalized with Acute Gastroenteritis in Karnataka, India.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Dec 2025
Rajani Hassan Sreenivasa Murthy, Kiran Namburu, Marri Harika, Prakash Wari, Shivanand Illalu, Shilpa Cholachagudda, Kamath Nutan, Rao Suchetha, Chaudhary Varsha Sudhir, Machathi Anupama, Kharat Namrata, Kannan Poovarasan, Mahantashetti Niranjana, Varghese Tintu
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OBJECTIVES: Rotavirus is the most frequent cause of severe acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children aged under 5 y in India. This study aimed to determine the proportion of rotavirus gastroenteritis in children aged under 5 y admitted with AGE and to characterize the circulating genotypes after implementation of rotavirus vaccination within the Universal Immunization Program (UIP) in Karnataka, India. METHODS:...
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