Rotavirus morbidity and mortality in children in Brazil Morbilidad y mortalidad por rotavirus en niños en Brasil

Rotavirus morbidity and mortality in children in Brazil Morbilidad y mortalidad por rotavirus en niños en Brasil

OBJECTIVE: To study the epidemiology of rotavirus and estimate rotavirus-associated morbidity and mortality in children < 5 years of age in Brazil in 2004 before introducing the rotavirus vaccine in Brazil's National Immunization Program (Programa Nacional de Imunizações, PNI). METHODS: To e...

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Main Authors: Ana Marli Christovam Sartori, Joice Valentim, Patrícia Coelho de Soárez, Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2008-02-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
Infecciones por rotavirus
morbilidad
mortalidad
Brasil
Rotavirus
mortality
morbidity
Brazil
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