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SUBMITTER: Afrad MH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3723515 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Afrad Mokibul Hassan MH Hassan Zahid Z Farjana Saiada S Moni Sayra S Barua Subarna S Das Sumon Kumar SK Faruque Abu Syed Golam AS Azim Tasnim T Rahman Mustafizur M
BMC infectious diseases 20130715
<h4>Background</h4>Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children worldwide including Bangladesh. Unlike what was seen in high-income countries, the licensed rotavirus vaccines did not show high efficacy in Bangladeshi trials. We assessed rotavirus prevalence and genotypes in Bangladesh over six-year period to provide baseline information on the rotavirus burden and changing profile in the country.<h4>Methods</h4>This study was conducted from June 2006 to May 201 ...[more]