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Trends and Geographic Distribution of Rotavirus Genotypes Among Children Aged Under 5 Years Hospitalized with Acute Gastroenteritis in India, 2019-2023.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Dec 2025
Machathi Anupama, Chaudhary Varsha Sudhir, Varghese Tintu, Kharat Namrata, Premkumar Prasanna Samuel, Lingam Ragavi, Ramasamy Ayyappan Vellathur, Kannan Poovarasan, Mohan Venkata Raghava
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OBJECTIVES: Rotavirus is a primary cause of severe childhood diarrhea, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, with high mortality rates in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Among children aged under 5 y, 22% of rotavirus-related deaths reported globally are from India. Thus, the authors aimed to characterize rotavirus genotypes among children aged under 5 y hospitalized due to acute gastroenteritis in India...
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