A safe and effective rotavirus vaccine is urgently needed, particularly in developing
countries. Critical to vaccine development and implementation is a knowledge base …

Rotavirus is responsible for more than half a million deaths among infants and young
children worldwide each year; many of these deaths could be prevented by widespread use …

The presence of rotavirus strains in sewage samples from Cairo, Egypt (November 1998 to
October 1999), and Barcelona, Spain (November 1998 to December 2002), was …

Rotavirus gastroenteritis imposes a heavy burden on low-and middle-income countries. The
World Health Organization defines the Eastern Mediterranean region (WHO-EMRO) as a …

Published reports dealing with rotavirus infections in Turkey are very scarce. This study
included 1099 consecutive paediatric patients with diarrhoea, who sought care at 3 …

Objective. Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhea among children worldwide,
killing∼ 600,000 children annually, including 64,800 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region …

Diarrheal diseases are a great public health problem; they are among the most causes
leading to morbidity and mortality of infants and children particularly in developing countries …

The objective of this study was to compare the prevalence of human rotavirus group A
common G and P genotypes in human Egyptian stool specimens and raw sewage samples …

We report the first detection of P [14], G8 rotaviruses isolated in Egypt from the stool of
children participating in a 3 year study of rotavirus epidemiology. Two strains, EGY1850 and …

Rotavirus strains circulating in Sousse, Tunisia, between 1995 and 1999 were characterized
antigenically by monoclonal antibodies to the VP6 subgroup and the VP7 serotype. The VP4 …