Publications
| diversity of rotavirus serotypes in mexican infants with gastroenteritis. | one hundred thirty-two stool specimens from infants with rotavirus gastroenteritis hospitalized in two mexican cities (mexico city and mérida) were examined by serotype- and subgroup-specific enzyme immunoassays. among them, 38 (29%) were serotype 1, 15 (11%) were serotype 2, 13 (10%) were serotype 3, 22 (17%) were serotype 4, none was serotype 5 or 6, and 44 (33%) could not be serotyped. by subgrouping, 121 specimens were characterized as follows: 24 (18%) were subgroup 1, 97 (74%) were subgrou ... | 1990 | 2166073 |
| breastfeeding linked to the reduction of both rotavirus shedding and iga levels after rotarix® immunization in mexican infants. | we examined potential risk factors on vaccine virus shedding and antibody seroresponse to human rotavirus vaccine (rotarix) in mexican infants. two doses of rotarix were administered to infants during the first two visits for their routine childhood immunization (∼8 and 15weeks of age) in mexico city. infant's characteristics and socioeconomic indicators were obtained, including history of long-term feeding practices (exclusively/predominantly breastfed and exclusively/predominantly non-breastfe ... | 2016 | 27663670 |