Human rotavirus vaccine <it>Rotarix</it>™ provides protection against diverse circulating rotavirus strains in African infants: a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rotaviruses are the most important cause of severe acute gastroenteritis worldwide in children <5 years of age. The human, G1P[8] rotavirus vaccine <it>Rotarix</it>™ significantly reduced severe rotavirus gastroenterit...

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Main Authors: Steele Andrew, Neuzil Kathleen M, Cunliffe Nigel A, Madhi Shabir A, Bos Pieter, Ngwira Bagrey, Witte Desiree, Todd Stacy, Louw Cheryl, Kirsten Mari, Aspinall Sanet, Van Doorn Leen, Bouckenooghe Alain, Suryakiran Pemmaraju V, Han Htay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/213