TRIAL OF AN ATTENUATED BOVINE ROTAVIRUS VACCINE (RIT 4237)
β Scribed by Biryahwaho, B.
- Book ID
- 123366660
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Volume
- 330
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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In a double blind placebo-controlled study rotavirus vaccine RIT 4237 was offered to young infants after the fourth week of life. The vaccine was very well tolerated. Fifty-seven out of 100 vaccine recipients and 10 out of 103 placebo recipients developed rotavirus-IgM-antibodies during the 1 month
A vaccination trial, performed on 86 3-month-old infants, has shown that the ability of the RIT 4237 live attenuated rotavirus strain to induce seroconversion is dramatically reduced when administered with live poliovirus vaccine. In a subsequent trial performed on 93 infants the attempt to overcome