• Impact of the Rotavirus Vaccination Program in Norway After Four Years With High Coverage 

      Bruun, Tone; Valcarcel Salamanca, Beatriz; Bekkevold, Terese; Døllner, Henrik; Gibory, Moustafa; Gilje, Ann Marit; Haarr, Elisebet; Kran, Anne-Marte Bakken; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Nakstad, Britt; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Rojahn, Astrid; Størdal, Ketil; Flem, Elmira (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Use of rotavirus vaccines worldwide since 2006 has led to a significant impact on the burden of rotavirus disease. However, only a third of European countries have introduced rotavirus vaccination in their ...
    • Rotavirus detection in bulk stool and rectal swab specimens in children with acute gastroenteritis in Norway 

      Gibory, Moustafa; Haltbakk, Ildri; Flem, Elmira; Vainio, Kirsti; Valcarcel Salamanca, Beatriz; Størdal, Ketil; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Jakobsen, Kirsti; Haarr, Elisebet; Dudman, Susanne Gjeruldsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Bulk stool specimens are traditionally used for rotavirus detection but may be challenging to obtain from young children. Immediate and easy sampling may however be required in different situations, such as ...