A5091627074- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Animal Virus Infections Studies
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
Universitat de València
2019
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia
2019
Group A rotaviruses are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in children. The diversity and unequal geographical prevalence rotavirus genotypes have been linked to histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) different human populations. In order evaluate the role HBGAs infections our population, secretor status (FUT2+), ABO blood group, Lewis were determined children attended for Valencia, Spain. During three consecutive years (2013-2015), stool saliva samples collected from 133 with infection....
Abstract Background Human group A rotavirus is the leading cause of severe acute gastroenteritis in young children worldwide. Immunization programs have reduced disease burden many countries. Vaccination coverage Autonomous Region Valencia, Spain, around 40%, as vaccine not funded by National Health System. Despite this low-medium coverage, vaccination has substantially hospitalizations due to infection and hospital-related costs. However, there are very few studies evaluating symptomatic...