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Rotavirus - References

Other Works Consulted

  • Matson DO (2002). Rotavirus. In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 17th ed., pp. 141–142. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

  • Offit PA (2003). Viral gastroenteritis section of Infectious diseases. In CD Rudolph, AM Rudolph, eds., Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st ed., pp. 1023–1024. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Sondheimer JM (2005). Acute infectious diarrhea (gastroenteritis) section of Gastrointestinal tract. In WW Hay Jr, MJ Levin, eds., Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 17th ed., pp. 641–642. New York: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill.

  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2006). Prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis among infants and children: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR, 55(RR-12): 1–14.

  • Vesikari T, et al. (2006). Safety and efficacy of a pentavalent human bovine (WC3) reassortant rotavirus vaccine. New England Journal of Medicine, 354(1): 23–33.

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006
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