Autores: Reyna Figueroa Jesús, Vidal Vázquez Rosa Patricia, López Collada Vesta Louise Richardson
Background: The gastrointestinal alterations constitute the most studied adverse events after the application of the rotavirus vaccine. Material and methods: To estimate the risk of adverse events following rotavirus vaccination among infants, we carried out a two-year retrospective study assessing 7,691,757 doses of oral vaccine distributed in 2008 and 2009. Results: The estimated risk of an adverse event after the application of the oral vaccine against rotavirus was 2.9 events per a million doses distributed. Conclusion: Adverse events after rotavirus vaccination were uncommon.
Palabras clave: Rotavirus vaccination adverse events.
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Vol. 63 Núm.4. Julio-Agosto 2011 Pags. 391-398 Rev Invest Clin 2011; 63(4-ENGLISH)