The burden of rotavirus-associated acute gastroenteritis in the elderly: assessment of the epidemiology in the context of universal childhood vaccination programs

• Autors principals: Anna Karakusevic (Autor), Patrick Devaney (Autor), Ashley Enstone (Autor), Nabi Kanibir (Autor), Susanne Hartwig (Autor), Cristina Da Silva Carias (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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ABSTRACTIntroduction Rotaviruses (RVs) cause acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in infants and young children worldwide and also in older adults (≥60 years), however the burden among this age group is not well understood. Herd immunity through pediatric RV vaccination may reduce the burden of RVGE across a...