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Low prevalence of rotavirus and high prevalence of norovirus in hospital and community wastewater af...

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Low prevalence of rotavirus and high prevalence of norovirus in hospital and community wastewater after introduction of rotavirus vaccine in Nicaragua

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Low prevalence of rotavirus and high prevalence of norovirus in hospital and community wastewater after introduction of rotavirus vaccine in Nicaragua

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2011-10, Vol.6 (10), p.e25962-e25962

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Rotavirus (RV) and norovirus (NoV) are major causes of pediatric diarrhea and are altogether associated with approximately 800,000 deaths in young children every year. In Nicaragua, national RV vaccination program using the pentavalent RV5 vaccine from Merck was implemented in October 2006. To determine whether RV vaccination decreased the overall...

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Low prevalence of rotavirus and high prevalence of norovirus in hospital and community wastewater after introduction of rotavirus vaccine in Nicaragua

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1309100648

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1309100648

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0025962

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