Rotavirus Surveillance at a WHO-Coordinated Invasive Bacterial Disease Surveillance Site in Bangladesh: A Feasibility Study to Integrate Two Surveillance Systems.

The World Health Organization (WHO) currently coordinates rotavirus diarrhea and invasive bacterial disease (IBD) surveillance at 178 sentinel sites in 60 countries. However, only 78 sites participate in both surveillance systems using a common sentinel site. Here, we explored the feasibility of ext...

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Main Authors: Arif Mohammad Tanmoy, Asm Nawshad Uddin Ahmed, Rajesh Arumugam, Belal Hossain, Mahfuza Marzan, Shampa Saha, Shams El Arifeen, Abdullah H Baqui, Robert E Black, Gagandeep Kang, Samir Kumar Saha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4838211?pdf=render