Changes in epidemiology of rotavirus in the Triângulo Mineiro region of Brazil: lack of two consecutive rotavirus seasons

Rotaviruses are the main cause of infantile acute diarrhea, and a monovalent (G1P[8]) vaccine against the virus was introduced into the Brazilian National Immunization Program for all infants in March 2006. The objectives of this study were to determine the rate and genotype distribution of rotaviru...

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Main Authors: A.C.B. Dulgheroff, E.F. Figueiredo, V.S. Gouvêa, A.L.S. Domingues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014001201091&lng=en&tlng=en