Performance of rotavirus vaccines in developed and developing countries
Jiang V;Jiang B;Tate J;Parashar UD;Patel MM;;
human vaccines2010Vol. 6pp. -
304
v2010humanperformance
Abstract
The World Health Organization estimates that rotavirus diarrhea results in approximately half a million deaths and approximately 2.4 million hospitalizations in developing countries each year. Two live oral rotavirus vaccines, RotaTeq® (RV 5; Merck) and Rotarix® (RV 1; GlaxoSmithKline) with good eff …