Multicenter, Hospital-Based Surveillance of Rotavirus Disease and Strains among Indian Children Aged <5 Years

BackgroundCurrent, nationally representative data on rotavirus disease burden and rotavirus strains in India are needed to understand the potential health benefits of rotavirus vaccination MethodsThe Indian Rotavirus Strain Surveillance Network was established with 4 laboratories and 10 hospitals in...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of infectious diseases 2009-11, Vol.200 (Supplement-1), p.S147-S153
Hauptverfasser: Kang, Gagandeep, Arora, Rashmi, Chitambar, Shobha D., Deshpande, Jagdish, Gupte, M. D., Kulkarni, Madhuri, Naik, Trilok N., Mukherji, Dipali, Venkatasubramaniam, S., Gentsch, Jon R., Glass, Roger I., Parashar, Umesh D.
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Zusammenfassung:BackgroundCurrent, nationally representative data on rotavirus disease burden and rotavirus strains in India are needed to understand the potential health benefits of rotavirus vaccination MethodsThe Indian Rotavirus Strain Surveillance Network was established with 4 laboratories and 10 hospitals in 7 different regions of India. At each hospital, children aged
ISSN:0022-1899
1537-6613
DOI:10.1086/605031