Acute diarrhoea in a community cohort of children who received an oral rotavirus vaccine in Northeast Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 330-334

  Vieira, Sarah Cristina Fontes ^a   Gurgel, Ricardo Queiroz ^a   Kirby, Andrew ^b   Barreto, Isis Pinheiro ^a   de Souza, Liane Desiderio ^a   Oliveira, Oderlan Carvalho ^a   de Correia, Jailson Barros ^c   Dove, Winifred ^b   Cunliffe, Nigel A ^b   Cuevas, Luis E ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA INTEGRAL PROF FERNANDO FIGUEIRA   (Brazil)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brazil; Children; Cohort; Diarrhoea; Rotavirus; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 79957948202     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000300012     Document Type: Article

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