Rotavirus Vaccine.: Statement of the Consultive Committee of Immunizations on behalf of the Chilean Infectious Diseases Society. March 2006

Alma Muñoz M.; Katia Abarca V.; Vivian Luchsinger F.; M. Teresa Valenzuela B.; Jorge Jiménez De La J.

Rotavirus Vaccine. Statement of the Consultive Committee of Immunizations on behalf of the Chilean Infectious Diseases Society. March 2006

Alma Muñoz M.
, Katia Abarca V.
, Vivian Luchsinger F.
, M. Teresa Valenzuela B.
, Jorge Jiménez De La J.

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Abstract

The article briefly reviews the epidemiology of rotavirus infection and the scientific information of the rotavirus vaccines: Rotashield® , withdrawen from the market due to its association with intussusception, Rotateq® currently in an advanced phase of development, and Rotarix® , recently licensed in Chile. Considering the available information, the Consultive Committee of Immunizations of the Chilean Society of Infectious Diseases, summarizes its conclusions and makes recommendations for infants vaccination against rotavirus in our country.

Original language	American English
Pages (from-to)	124-127
Number of pages	4
Journal	Revista Chilena de Infectologia
Volume	23
Issue number	2
State	Published - 1 Jun 2006

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Infants
Intussusception
Rotavirus
Rotavirus vaccine

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