Rotavirus
"Shedding of Rotavirus After Administration of the Tetravalent Rhesus Rotavirus Vaccine."
Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 13th, 1998
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, "Background: The tetravalent rhesus rotavirus vaccine (RV-TV) has been administered to several thousand children in multiple settings throughout the world. It has been proved safe and efficacious, resulting in an application for licensure in 1997. However, only limited information has been reported on viral shedding after RV-TV vaccination. Methods: Stool specimens were collected between Days 3 and 5 after administration of each of 3 doses of RV-TV to 248 subjects 6 to 12 weeks of age in 8 centers across the United States. Rotavirus antigen was measured by an...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (1998-07-13)
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