Evaluation of the Intussusception Risk after Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccination in Finnish Infants.

An association between rotavirus immunisation and intussusception (IS) has been suggested with present rotavirus vaccines in post-licensure studies. In Finland, rotavirus vaccination programme was implemented in September 2009 using a 2, 3, and 5 months schedule with the pentavalent rotavirus vaccin...

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Main Authors: Tuija Leino, Jukka Ollgren, Nina Strömberg, Ulpu Elonsalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4780707?pdf=render