Hospital-based surveillance of intussusception among infants

Objective: Intussusception surveillance was initiated after the nationwide introduction of live attenuated monovalent rotavirus vaccine (RV1). The objective is to assess the epidemiology of intussusception and compare the number of cases before and after the introduction of rotavirus vaccine. Method...

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Main Authors: Eder Gatti Fernandes, Eyal Leshem, Manish Patel, Brendan Flannery, Alessandra Cristina Guedes Pellini, Maria Amelia Veras, Helena Keico Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002175571600005X