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Intussusception among Infants Given an Oral Rotavirus Vaccine

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2001

Year

Trudy V. Murphy, Paul Gargiullo, Mehran S. Massoudi, David Nelson, Aisha O. Jumaan, Catherine A. Okoro, Lynn R. Zanardi, Sabeena Setia, Elizabeth Fair, Charles W. LeBaron,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

The strong association between vaccination with RRV-TV and intussusception among otherwise healthy infants supports the existence of a causal relation. Rotavirus vaccines with an improved safety profile are urgently needed.

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