Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1–Like Rotavirus Strains in Infants with Acute Gastroenteritis, Malawi, 2013–2015

Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1–Like Rotavirus Strains in Infants with Acute Gastroenteritis, Malawi, 2013–2015

Atypical DS-1–like G1P[8] rotaviruses emerged in 2013 in Malawi after rotavirus vaccine introduction. Vaccine effectiveness among infants hospitalized with acute DS-1–like G1P[8] rotavirus gastroenteritis was 85.6% (95% CI 34.4%–96.8%). These findings suggest that vaccine provides protection against...

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Main Authors: Khuzwayo C. Jere, Naor Bar-Zeev, Adams Chande, Aisleen Bennett, Louisa Pollock, Pedro F. Sanchez-Lopez, Osamu Nakagomi, Jacqueline E. Tate, Umesh D. Parashar, Robert S. Heyderman, Neil French, Miren Iturriza-Gomara, Nigel A. Cunliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
rotavirus
vaccine effectiveness
genome constellation
genotyping
whole-genome sequencing
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/9/19-0258_article

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