Is rotavirus still a major cause for diarrheal illness in hospitalized pediatric patients after rotavirus vaccine introduction in the Saudi national immunization program?
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000006574
Abstract: Abstract Previous studies in Jeddah, western Saudi Arabia, showed rotavirus (RV) prevalence around 40% in pediatric inpatients with gastroenteritis (GE) with a maximum level during cooler months. Currently, there are no data on impact of… read more here.
Keywords: age; study; rotavirus vaccine; rvv ... See more keywords
Factors associated with the uptake of newly introduced childhood vaccinations in Ethiopia: the cases of rotavirus and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-8002-8
Abstract: Childhood immunization programmes have made substantial contributions to lowering the burden of disease among children in developing countries, however a large proportion of children still remain unimmunized. This study aimed to explore the determinants of… read more here.
Keywords: associated uptake; childhood; pcv; rvv ... See more keywords
Microbiome profiling of rotavirus infected children suffering from acute gastroenteritis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13099-021-00411-x
Abstract: Background Rotavirus (RV) is a leading cause of pediatric diarrhea and mortality worldwide. The virus causes acute gastroenteritis characterized by moderate to severe vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, and fever. Microbial dysbiosis caused by RV infection may… read more here.
Keywords: rotavirus; rvv; acute gastroenteritis; gastroenteritis ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of rotavirus gastroenteritis and need of high rotavirus vaccine coverage with early completion of vaccination schedule for protection against rotavirus diarrhea in India: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_307_18
Abstract: Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe pediatric diarrhea worldwide, with about 199,000 childhood deaths in 2015, of which 90% in low-income countries. India alone accounts for 22% of the global rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE)-related deaths… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination schedule; rotavirus gastroenteritis; rotavirus; rvv ... See more keywords