Epidemiological trends of five common diarrhea-associated enteric viruses pre-and post-rotavirus vaccine introduction in coastal Kenya
AW Lambisia, S Onchaga, N Murunga, CS Lewa… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Using real-time RT-PCR, we screened stool samples from children aged< 5 years
presenting with diarrhea and admitted to Kilifi County Hospital, coastal Kenya, pre-(2003 …
presenting with diarrhea and admitted to Kilifi County Hospital, coastal Kenya, pre-(2003 …
Prevalence of enteropathogenic viruses and molecular characterization of group A rotavirus among children with diarrhea in Dar es Salaam Tanzania
SJ Moyo, N Gro, V Kirsti, MI Matee, J Kitundu… - BMC Public Health, 2007 - Springer
Background Different groups of viruses have been shown to be responsible for acute
diarrhea among children during their first few years of life. Epidemiological knowledge of …
diarrhea among children during their first few years of life. Epidemiological knowledge of …
Differences in epidemiology of enteropathogens in children pre-and post-rotavirus vaccine introduction in Kilifi, coastal Kenya
CN Agoti, MD Curran, N Murunga, M Ngari… - Gut Pathogens, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Kenya introduced Rotarix®(GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart,
Belgium) vaccination into its national immunization programme beginning July 2014. The …
Belgium) vaccination into its national immunization programme beginning July 2014. The …
Viral gastroenteritis among children of 0-5 years in Nigeria: Characterization of the first Nigerian aichivirus, recombinant noroviruses and detection of a zoonotic …
MO Japhet, O Famurewa, OA Adesina… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Viruses are the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide.
Understanding of the occurrence and genetic diversity of these viruses can help to prevent …
Understanding of the occurrence and genetic diversity of these viruses can help to prevent …
Prevalence, clinical severity, and seasonality of adenovirus 40/41, astrovirus, sapovirus, and rotavirus among young children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea: results …
AM Keita, S Doh, SO Sow, H Powell… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background While rotavirus causes severe diarrheal disease in children aged< 5 years,
data on other viral causes in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. Methods In the Vaccine Impact …
data on other viral causes in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. Methods In the Vaccine Impact …
Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus gastroenteritis in Central Kenya before vaccine introduction, 2009–2014
EA Wandera, S Mohammad, S Komoto… - Journal of Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Between July 2009 and June 2014, a total of 1,546 fecal specimens were collected from
children< 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis admitted to Kiambu County Hospital …
children< 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis admitted to Kiambu County Hospital …
Population-based incidence rates of diarrheal disease associated with norovirus, sapovirus, and astrovirus in Kenya
Background Diarrheal diseases remain a major cause of mortality in Africa and worldwide.
While the burden of rotavirus is well described, population-based rates of disease caused by …
While the burden of rotavirus is well described, population-based rates of disease caused by …
Epidemiology, seasonality and factors associated with rotavirus infection among children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea in rural western Kenya, 2008–2012: the …
R Omore, JE Tate, CE O'Reilly, T Ayers, J Williamson… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective To evaluate factors associated with rotavirus diarrhea and to describe severity of
illness among children< 5 years old with non-dysenteric, moderate-to-severe diarrhea …
illness among children< 5 years old with non-dysenteric, moderate-to-severe diarrhea …
Molecular epidemiology and surveillance of circulating rotavirus and adenovirus in Congolese children with gastroenteritis
G Mayindou, B Ngokana, A Sidibé… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious Diarrhea caused by rotavirus and adenovirus, is a leading cause of death in
children in sub‐Sahara Africa but there is limited published data on the diverse rotavirus …
children in sub‐Sahara Africa but there is limited published data on the diverse rotavirus …
Etiology of severe acute watery diarrhea in children in the global rotavirus surveillance network using quantitative polymerase chain reaction
DJ Operario, JA Platts-Mills, S Nadan… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background The etiology of acute watery diarrhea remains poorly characterized, particularly
after rotavirus vaccine introduction. Methods We performed quantitative polymerase chain …
after rotavirus vaccine introduction. Methods We performed quantitative polymerase chain …