Impact of polio vaccines (oral polio vaccine - OPV or inactivated polio vaccine - IPV) on rotavirus vaccine-associated intussusception

• Main Authors: Camila Cristina Martini Rodrigues (Author), Eder Gatti Fernandes (Author), Paulo Piva dos Santos (Author), Renato Yoshio Eguti (Author), Antonio Carlos Pedroso- (Author), Gisela Tunes da Silva (Author), Ana Marli Christovam Sartori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although safe, rotavirus vaccines have been associated with increased intussusception risk. In Brazil, after the oral human rotavirus vaccine (OHRV) introduction in the childhood immunization, in 2006, increased intussusception risk was identified after the second OHRV dose, whereas in other countri...