%0 Journal Article
%T Changing Epidemiology of Rotavirus-Related Hospitalizations in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, from 2002 to 2006
%A Vera S. Gouvea
%A Andr¨¦ L.S. Domingues
%A Felipe G. Naveca
%A Adriana R. PedroC¨¦sar C. Bevilacqua
%J The Open Virology Journal
%D 2007
%I Bentham Open
%R 10.2174/1874357900701010047]
%X 47-50 Vera S. Gouvea, Andr¨¦ L.S. Domingues, Felipe G. Naveca, Adriana R. Pedro and C¨¦sar C. Bevilacqua Published Date: (31 December, 2007) A prospective hospital-based sentinel study conducted in Rio de Janeiro identified a shift in the pattern (long to short electropherotype and P(8) to P(4) genotype) of rotavirus strains recovered from children with severe diarrhea a few months after the far-reaching Brazilian rotavirus immunization program was launched, posing new interesting challenges.
%U http://www.benthamscience.com/open/tovj/articles/V001/47TOVJ.htm