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SUBMITTER: Kirkwood CD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6892263 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kirkwood Carl D CD Ma Lyou-Fu LF Carey Megan E ME Steele A Duncan AD
Vaccine 20170407 50
Rotavirus disease is a leading global cause of mortality and morbidity in children under 5years of age. The effectiveness of the two globally used oral rotavirus vaccines quickly became apparent when introduced into both developed and developing countries, with significant reductions in rotavirus-associated mortality and hospitalizations. However, the effectiveness and impact of the vaccines is reduced in developing country settings, where the burden and mortality is highest. New rotavirus vacci ...[more]