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Comparative analysis of the Rotarix™ vaccine strain and G1P[8] rotaviruses

Rotavirus strains & the Rotarix™ vaccine

January 3, 2017

Comparative analysis of the Rotarix™ vaccine strain and G1P[8] rotaviruses

G1P[8] rotaviruses are responsible for the majority of human rotavirus infections worldwide. However, the effect of universal mass vaccination with rotavirus vaccines on circulating G1P[8] rotaviruses is still poorly understood. New genomic research shows the possible impact of vaccination at the strain level for the first time.

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January 19, 2017

Accelerometer-measured physical activity is not associated with two-year weight change in African-origin adults from five diverse populations

16 citations

1,176 downloads

13,369 views

Lara R. Dugas, Stephanie Kliethermes, Jacob Plange-Rhule, Liping Tong, Pascal Bovet, Terrence E. Forrester, Estelle V. Lambert, Dale A. Schoeller, Ramon A. Durazo-Arvizu, David A. Shoham, Guichan Cao, Soren Brage, Ulf Ekelund, Richard S. Cooper, Amy Luke

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2902 PubMed 28133575

January 25, 2017

Antibiotic resistance potential of the healthy preterm infant gut microbiome

23 citations

941 downloads

3,901 views

Graham Rose, Alexander G. Shaw, Kathleen Sim, David J. Wooldridge, Ming-Shi Li, Saheer Gharbia, Raju Misra, John Simon Kroll

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2928 PubMed 28149696

January 17, 2017

Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress among diabetes mellitus adults in the Jilin province in China: a cross-sectional study

9 citations

916 downloads

1,993 views

Shuang Qiu, Hongxuan Sun, Yawen Liu, Joseph Sam Kanu, Ri Li, Yaqin Yu, Xufeng Huang, Bo Li, Xiangyang Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2869 PubMed 28123907

January 3, 2017

Metabolic phenotype of clinical and environmental Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis isolates

2 citations

572 downloads

1,967 views

Andrea Sanchini, Flavia Dematheis, Torsten Semmler, Astrid Lewin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2833 PubMed 28070460

January 12, 2017

Italian and Swedish adolescents: differences and associations in subjective well-being and psychological well-being

5 citations

860 downloads

1,948 views

Danilo Garcia, Elisabetta Sagone, Maria Elvira De Caroli, Ali Al Nima

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2868 PubMed 28097069

January 11, 2017

Hepatic fibrosis and factors associated with liver stiffness in HIV mono-infected individuals

1 citation

396 downloads

1,661 views

Mihály Sulyok, Tamás Ferenci, Mihály Makara, Gábor Horváth, János Szlávik, Zsófia Rupnik, Luca Kormos, Zsuzsanna Gerlei, Zita Sulyok, István Vályi-Nagy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2867 PubMed 28097068

January 24, 2017

Epidemiological research on parent–child conflict in the United States: subgroup variations by place of birth and ethnicity, 2002–2013

535 downloads

1,655 views

Jose Ruben Parra-Cardona, Hsueh-Han Yeh, James C. Anthony

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2905 PubMed 28149684

January 25, 2017

Retrospective study of prognostic factors in pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease

3 citations

591 downloads

1,646 views