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Post-vaccine rotavirus genotype distribution in Nairobi County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Rotaviruses are primary etiological agents of gastroenteritis in young children. In Kenya, G1P8 monovalent vaccine (Rotarix) was introduced in July 2014 for mandatory vaccination of all newborns at 6 and 10 weeks of age. Since then, no studies have been done to identify the rotavirus gen...
Autores principales: | Gikonyo, Joshua Ndung’u, Mbatia, Betty, Okanya, Patrick W., Obiero, George F.O., Sang, Carlene, Steele, Duncan, Nyangao, James |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7670220/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32898668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.005 |
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