Rotaviruses are the most common cause of severe, dehydrating diarrhea in children
worldwide. The tremendous global incidence of rotavirus gastroenteritis, especially in …

Background: Latin America will likely be the first area in the developing world where
rotavirus vaccine will be introduced into the routine childhood immunization schedule. In …

Abstract A total of 62,475 children< 5 years old from a defined population of∼ 500,000
children and adults from slums in New Delhi, India, were assessed for 1 year by means of …

The prevalence and type diversity of human astroviruses (HAstV) in children with
symptomatic and asymptomatic infections were determined in five localities of Mexico …

Background Rotavirus infections are a major cause of diarrhea in children in both developed
and developing countries. Rotavirus genetics, patient immunity, and environmental factors …

BACKGROUND: The seroprevalence of Human T-cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) is
female predominant despite the higher incidence of Adult T-cell Leukemia (ATL) in males. If …

Background In developing countries rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhoea and
diarrhoeal deaths in children under 5. Vaccination could greatly alleviate that burden, but in …

Abstract The G1P1A [8] rotavirus vaccine candidate 89‐12, the precursor to Rotarix,
stimulated high titers of neutralizing antibodies to non‐G1/P1A [8] serotypes of human …

OBJETIVO: Analizar la mortalidad por diarrea en menores de cinco años en México, antes y
después de la vacunación contra el rotavirus. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: Se compararon …

Objectives Rotavirus is the most important etiology of severe diarrhea in Bolivia. The
monovalent attenuated human oral rotavirus vaccine Rotarix® was introduced in Bolivia in …