Differences of Rotavirus Vaccine Effectiveness by Country: Likely Causes and Contributing Factors

Rotaviruses are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide and in many other mammalian and avian host species. Since 2006, two live-attenuated rotavirus vaccines, Rotarix® and RotaTeq®, have been licensed in >100 countries and are applied as part of extende...

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Main Author: Ulrich Desselberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/6/4/65