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Prevalence and genetic diversity of rotavirus infection in children with acute gastroenteritis in a hospital setting, Nairobi Kenya in post vaccination era: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhoea among infants and young children. Each year more than 611 000 children die from rotavirus gastroenteritis, and two million are hospitalized, worldwide. In Kenya, the impact of recent rotavirus vaccinations on morbidities has not been e...
Autores principales: | Agutu, Mary-Theresa, Ongus, Julliette, Kombich, Janeth, Kamenwa, Rose, Nyangao, James, Kagira, John, Ogutu, Adelaide Ayoyi, Bitek, Austine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5398238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28451016 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.26.38.10312 |
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