Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5909522 | Infection, Genetics and Evolution | 2014 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Almost half of stool samples obtained from children hospitalized with gastroenteritis were positive for rotavirus. These baseline rotavirus surveillance data will be useful to health authorities considering rotavirus vaccine introduction and for evaluating the efficacy of rotavirus vaccine once it is introduced into the routine immunization system.
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Authors
Virginie Banga-Mingo, Diane Waku-Kouomou, Jean Chrysostome Gody, Mathew D. Esona, Jean Fandema Yetimbi, Regis Mbary-Daba, Benjamin A. Dahl, Leon Dimanche, Thomas d'Aquin Koyazegbe, Vianney Tricou, Kathleen F. Cavallaro, Gilbert Guifara,