Household Transmission of Rotavirus in a Community with Rotavirus Vaccination in Quininde, Ecuador

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Lopman, Ben ^a   Vicuña, Yosselin ^b,c   Salazar, Fabian ^c   Broncano, Nely ^c   Esona, Matthew D ^a   Sandoval, Carlos ^c   Gregoricus, Nicole ^a   Bowen, Michael D ^a   Payne, Daniel ^a   Vaca, Martiza ^c   Chico, Martha ^c   Parashar, Umesh ^a   Cooper, Philip J ^b,c,d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Centro de Investigaciones   (Ecuador)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SAN FRANCISCO DE QUITO   (Ecuador)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECUADOR; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOUSEHOLD TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URBAN AREA; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ECUADOR; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ODDS RATIO; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; SEASONS; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 84879952016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067763     Document Type: Article

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