Burden of rotavirus in India - Is rotavirus vaccine an answer to it?

Rotavirus is currently by far the most common cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children worldwide and of diarrheal deaths in developing countries. Worldwide Rotavirus is responsible for 611,000 childhood deaths out of which more than 80% occur in low-income countries. The resistance of...

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Main Authors: Davendra K Taneja, Akash Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2012;volume=56;issue=1;spage=17;epage=21;aulast=Taneja