Rotavirus serotypes/genotypes distribution and their implications in children with diarrhoea admitted to the Charles de Gaulle University Paediatric Hospital, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

[1],[2]Tondé, I., [3],[4]Savadogo, H., 2,[5]Ky-Ba, A., 1Drabo, D. C., 6,7Tranchot-Diallo, J.,

1Tamboura, M., 1Kam, M., 1,2Sanou, M., 7,8Ouédraogo, A-S., 2,9Sanou, I., and 1,2Ouédraogo-Traoré, R.

1Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pédiatrique Charles De Gaulle, Burkina Faso

2Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Burkina Faso

3Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Regional de Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso

4Université de Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso

5Centre Hospitalier Universitaire du District de Bogodogo, Burkina Faso

6Centre Muraz, Institut National de Santé Publique (INSP), Burkina Faso

7Université Nazi Boni, Burkina Faso

8Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sanou-Sourô, Burkina Faso

9Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Tengandogo, Burkina Faso *Correspondence to: issa.tonde@ujkz.bf

Abstract:

Background: Diarrhoeal diseases are a source of public health problems in low-income countries such as Burkina Faso, where the aetiology of rotavirus plays an important role. This led to the introduction of surveillance since the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine. The aim of this study is to take stock of rotavirus diarrhoea since the introduction of the vaccine.     Continue reading “Rotavirus serotypes/genotypes distribution and their implications in children with diarrhoea admitted to the Charles de Gaulle University Paediatric Hospital, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso”