Burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in the Middle Eastern and North African pediatric population

H Khoury, I Ogilvie, AC El Khoury, Y Duan… - BMC infectious …, 2011 - Springer
Background Rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) is the most common cause of severe
childhood diarrhea worldwide. Objectives were to estimate the burden of RVGE among …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of the rotavirus infection burden in the WHO-EMRO region

S Badur, S Öztürk, P Pereira… - Human vaccines & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Rotavirus gastroenteritis imposes a heavy burden on low-and middle-income countries. The
World Health Organization defines the Eastern Mediterranean region (WHO-EMRO) as a …

Global seasonality of rotavirus disease

MM Patel, VE Pitzer, WJ Alonso, D Vera… - The Pediatric …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: A substantial number of surveillance studies have documented rotavirus
prevalence among children admitted for dehydrating diarrhea. We sought to establish global …

Prevalence and factors associated with rotavirus infection among children admitted with acute diarrhea in Uganda

JS Nakawesi, E Wobudeya, G Ndeezi, EA Mworozi… - BMC pediatrics, 2010 - Springer
Background Rotavirus remains the commonest cause of severe dehydrating diarrhea
among children worldwide. Children in develo** countries die more because of several …

Molecular characterization of rotavirus infections in children less than 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Tehran, Iran, 2021–2022: emergence of uncommon …

A Kachooei, A Tava Koli, S Minaeian… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was conducted to monitor the genotypes of circulating species A rotavirus
(RVA) in Iran and investigate genetic linkages between specific RVA VP7, VP4, VP6, and …

Epidemiology, aetiology and seasonality of infectious diarrhoea in adult outpatients through active surveillance in Shanghai, China, 2012–2016: a cross-sectional …

XH Gong, HY Wu, J Li, WJ **ao, X Zhang, M Chen… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to identify the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, aetiology
and seasonality of sporadic infectious diarrhoea in adults in Shanghai. Setting This study …

Viral gastroenteritis prevalence in iranian pediatric population: a systematic review

N Mojahed, MA Mohammadkhani… - Avicenna Journal of …, 2022 - ajcmi.umsha.ac.ir
Background: Viral gastroenteritis infection, a prevalent condition in adolescents and
children, is still a rigid and serious problem among humans. This disease is responsible for …

National Immunization Program in Iran: whys and why nots

M Moradi-Lakeh, A Esteghamati - Human vaccines & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The national immunization program of Iran has played an important role in achievements
toward the control, elimination and eradication of some important infectious diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiology, genetic diversity, and vaccine availability of viral acute gastroenteritis in the middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

I Elbashir, NF Aldoos, S Mathew, AA Al Thani… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acute gastroenteritis is the cause of considerable mortality and morbidity worldwide,
particularly among children under five years in underdeveloped countries. Most acute …

Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus strains circulating among children with gastroenteritis in Iran

M Kargar, M Zare, A Najafi - Iranian journal of pediatrics, 2012 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective This study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of rotavirus disease and to
investigate the genotypes of rotavirus strains causing acute gastroenteritis among children …