Publications by authors named "Ludmila Nascimento Rocha"
Laboratory-based rotavirus surveillance during the introduction of a vaccination program, Brazil, 2005-2009.
Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa Eduardo de Mello Volotão Rosane Maria Santos de Assis Alexandre Madi Fialho Juliana da Silva Ribeiro de Andrade Ludmila Nascimento Rocha
Pediatr Infect Dis J
January 2011
Background: : Brazil introduced universal antirotavirus vaccination in March 2006. This article reports the results of rotavirus A (RV-A) surveillance from January 2005 to December 2009.
Methods: : A total of 6109 fecal samples were collected in 18 Brazilian states.
Astrovirus detection in sporadic cases of diarrhea among hospitalized and non-hospitalized children in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, from 1998 to 2004.
Caroline Cordeiro Soares Maria Carolina Maciel de Albuquerque Adriana Gonçalves Maranhão Ludmila Nascimento Rocha María Liz Gamarra Ramírez
J Med Virol
January 2008
We analyzed 379 stool samples collected from January 1998 through December 2004, from hospitalized and non-hospitalized children with diarrhea in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. These samples had prior negative results for other enteric viruses and bacterial pathogens. The specimens were analyzed for HAstV detection by RT-PCR.
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