Update on rotavirus vaccines

Joseph S Bresee; Umesh D Parashar; Marc-Alain Widdowson; Jon R Gentsch; A Duncan Steele; Roger I Glass

doi:10.1097/01.inf.0000186295.18969.e6

Update on rotavirus vaccines

Joseph S Bresee, Umesh D Parashar, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Jon R Gentsch, A Duncan Steele, Roger I Glass

Institute of Tropical Medicine

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Abstract

Rotavirus was discovered in 1973, and 10 years later the first report of a rotavirus vaccine clinical trial appeared. This update reviews the epidemiology of rotavirus infections, assesses past and current vaccines and presents ideas for implementation of vaccination programs in developed and developing countries.

Original language	English
Journal	Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal
Volume	24
Issue number	11
Pages (from-to)	947-52
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0891-3668
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.inf.0000186295.18969.e6
Publication status	Published - 2005

Keywords

Animals
Child
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
Global Health
Humans
Rotavirus/immunology
Rotavirus Infections/epidemiology
Rotavirus Vaccines/therapeutic use
Safety
Vaccines, Attenuated

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