Rotavirus genotypes as etiological agents of diarrhoea in general populations of two geographic regions of Brazil
ABSTRACT Rotavirus is the main global cause of severe childhood diarrhoea among children. In 2006, Rotarix® (G1P[8]) was introduced into Brazil’s National Immunization Program. The vaccine coverage rate was 84.4% in 2009. Evidences of increasing G2P[4] after 2006 opened up the discussion about the v...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652017005000223&lng=en&tlng=en |