Immunogenicity and safety of the diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus and inactivated poliovirus vaccine when co-administered with the human rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix) in healthy Japanese infants: a phase IV randomized study

• Main Authors: Paul Gillard (Author), Tsuyoshi Tamura (Author), Haruo Kuroki (Author), Yoshiyuki Morikawa (Author), Leentje Moerman (Author), Jose Parra (Author), Yurina Kitamura (Author), Kazuko Mihara (Author), Arisa Okamasa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rotavirus infections have been reported to account for 40-50% of all hospitalized acute gastroenteritis cases in young children (<5 years) in Japan. Since 2011, Rotarix containing the live attenuated human rotavirus RIX4414 strain (HRV) has been licensed in Japan for infants. Vaccination against...