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Rotavirus breakthrough infections responsible for gastroenteritis in vaccinated infants who presented with acute diarrhoea at University Teaching Hospitals, Children’s Hospital in 2016, in Lusaka Zambia
BACKGROUND: In Zambia, before rotavirus vaccine introduction, the virus accounted for about 10 million episodes of diarrhoea, 63 000 hospitalisations and 15 000 deaths in 2015, making diarrhoea the third leading cause of death after pneumonia and malaria. In Zambia, despite the introduction of the v...
Autores principales: | Simwaka, Julia, Seheri, Mapaseka, Mulundu, Gina, Kaonga, Patrick, Mwenda, Jason M., Chilengi, Roma, Mpabalwani, Evans, Munsaka, Sody |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7861525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33539399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246025 |
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