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Clinical profile of children under 5 years of age with rotavirus diarrhoea in a hospital setting in Kisangani, DRC, after the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine, a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the countries with the highest rotavirus mortality rate in the world. The aim of this...
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The impact of rotavirus vaccination on acute diarrhea in Thai children under 5 years of age in the first year of universal implementation of rotavirus vaccines in the National Immunization Program (NIP) in Thailand: a 6-year analysis
BackgroundTwo types of rotavirus vaccines (RVs), Rotarix (RV1) and RotaTeq (RV5), were licensed as optional vaccines in 2012 and became part of the...
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Assessment of the Impact of the Rotavirus Vaccine Against Severe Rotaviral Diarrhea in Uzbekistan
BackgroundThis article presents the results of a long-term study of the impact of rotavirus vaccination in Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan is the first...
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Economic Evaluation of Rotavirus Vaccination in Children Aged Under Five Years in South Africa
Background and ObjectiveEvidence on the economic value of rotavirus vaccines in middle-income countries is limited. We aimed to model the...
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Rates and determinants of Rotavirus vaccine uptake among children in Italy: a cross-sectional study within the 2022 OBVIOUS* project
IntroductionThe World Health Organization defines rotavirus as among the most severe causes of viral gastroenteritis affecting children under 5 year...
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The Value of Rotavirus Vaccination in Europe: A Call for Action
AbstractThe severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has pushed many healthcare systems into crisis. High vaccine...
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Rotavirus vaccine clinical trials: a cross-sectional analysis of clinical trials registries
BackgroundRotavirus is a primary infectious virus causing childhood diarrhoea and is associated with significant mortality in children. Three African...
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Prevalence and factors associated with rotavirus diarrhea among children aged 3–24 months after the introduction of the vaccine at a referral hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundRotavirus has a significant morbidity and mortality in children under two years. The burden of rotavirus diarrhea 4 years post introduction...
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Rotavirus vaccines in Africa and Norovirus genetic diversity in children aged 0 to 5 years old: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Noroviruses are the second leading cause of death in children under the age of 5 years old. They are responsible for 200 million cases of diarrhoea...
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Spatial distribution of rotavirus immunization coverage in Ethiopia: a geospatial analysis using the Bayesian approach
IntroductionRotavirus causes substantial morbidity and mortality every year, particularly among under-five children. Despite Rotavirus immunization...
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Vaccine evaluation and genotype characterization in children infected with rotavirus in Qatar
BackgroundWe characterized and identified the genetic and antigenic variations of circulating rotavirus strains in comparison to used rotavirus...
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Higher prevalence of rotavirus infection among out-born newborns transferred to a regional neonatal intensive care unit in Korea
BackgroundRotavirus is one of important pathogens which require infection control in nurseries and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
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Predicting norovirus and rotavirus resurgence in the United States following the COVID-19 pandemic: a mathematical modelling study
BackgroundTo reduce the burden from the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, federal and state local governments implemented restrictions such as...
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Etiology of diarrheal hospitalizations following rotavirus vaccine implementation and association of enteric pathogens with malnutrition among under-five children in India
Malnourished children are at higher risk of mortality and morbidity following diarrheal illness and certain enteropathogens have been associated with...
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Evaluation of rotavirus vaccine administration among a 22q11.2DS patient population
Background22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22q11.2DS) can result in array of congenital abnormalities including immune dysfunction. International...
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Rotavirus and Norovirus Infections in Children Under 5 Years Old with Acute Gastroenteritis in Southwestern China, 2018–2020
ObjectiveRotaviruses and noroviruses are important causes of acute gastroenteritis in children. While previous studies in China have mainly focused...
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Genetic characterization of two G8P[8] rotavirus strains isolated in Guangzhou, China, in 2020/21: evidence of genome reassortment
BackgroundThe G8 rotavirus genotype has been detected frequently in children in many countries and even became the predominant strain in sub-Saharan...