Rotaviruses cause life-threatening gastroenteritis in children worldwide; the enormous
disease burden has focused efforts to develop vaccines and led to the discovery of novel …

Rotaviruses are responsible for significant gastrointestinal disease, primarily in children 5
years of age and the young of other mammalian species. Each year rotaviruses cause …

Two new vaccines have recently been shown to be safe and effective in protecting young
children against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis. Although both vaccines are now marketed …

Since their first recognition in human cases about four decades ago, rotaviruses have
remained the leading cause of acute severe dehydrating diarrhea among infants and young …

Worldwide, rotavirus is the leading pathogen causing severe diarrhea in children and a
major cause of under 5 years mortality. In 1998, the first rotavirus vaccine, RotaShield, was …

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Rotaviruses are the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in children. By 5 years of
age virtually every child worldwide will have experienced at least one rotavirus infection …

Each year rotavirus gastroenteritis episodes in young children cause more than 500,000
deaths and 2.4 million hospital admissions worldwide. Vaccine development became a …

Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe dehydrating gastroenteritis and death due to
diarrhea among children under 5, causing over 180,000 under-5 deaths annually. Safe …

Rotavirus infections are a leading cause of severe, dehydrating gastroenteritis in children< 5
years of age. Despite the global introduction of vaccinations for rotavirus over a decade ago …