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Rotaviruses and emerging picornaviruses as aetiological agents of acute gastroenteritis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection • Authors: Caroline Knox --- Department of Biochemistry, Garry Luke --- Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, School of Biology, Biomolecular Sciences Building, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom John Dewar --- Department of Life and Consumer Sciences, Pablo de Felipe --- Agencia Española de Medicamentosy Productos Sanitarios (AEMPS) Calle Campezo 1, Edifcio 8, Spain Brittany Williams --- Department of Biochemistry,It is estimated that up to 40% of acute gastroenteritis cases are undiagnosed. Rotavirus is a primary aetiological agent, so the introduction of vaccines into the national immunisation programmes of many countries, including South Africa, has shown promise in reducing...