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Reduction in severity of all-cause gastroenteritis requiring hospitalisation in children vaccinated against rotavirus in Malawi

2021-06-24

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<h4>Background</h4> Rotavirus is the major cause of severe gastroenteritis in children aged <5 years. Introduction of Rotarix® rotavirus vaccine (RV1) in Malawi in 2012 has reduced rotavirus-associated hospitalisations and diarrhoeal mortality. However, RV1 impact on gastroenteritis severity remains unknown. We conducted a hospital-based surveillance study to assess RV1 impact on gastroenteritis severity in childr...

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DOI: 10.1101/2021.06.21.21259250

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