Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccine against hospitalized rotavirus diarrhea: A case–control study

Highlights • We evaluated RV-A vaccine effectiveness in a more ethnically diverse population. • We showed high VE despite the diversity of RV-A strains and prevalence of G2P4. • Protection lasted at least two years after the second dose vaccination. • The effect appeared to be higher against G1P8 an...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vaccine 2014-05, Vol.32 (23), p.2740-2747
Hauptverfasser: Ichihara, Maria Y.T, Rodrigues, Laura C, Teles Santos, Carlos A.S, Teixeira, Maria da Gloria L.C, De Jesus, Sandra R, Alvim De Matos, Sheila M, Gagliardi Leite, Jose P, Barreto, Mauricio L
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We evaluated RV-A vaccine effectiveness in a more ethnically diverse population. • We showed high VE despite the diversity of RV-A strains and prevalence of G2P4. • Protection lasted at least two years after the second dose vaccination. • The effect appeared to be higher against G1P8 and G2P4 than against nonG1/G2.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.01.007