Influenza virus surveillance among young children in São Paulo, Brazil: the impact of vaccination

This study assessed the presence of influenza virus among young children and the coverage of vaccination from 2010 to 2012 in São Paulo, Brazil. Our results demonstrated a lower rate of influenza detection and a predominance of influenza B. A decrease of coverage vaccination through the surveillance...

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Autores: Cabeça, Tatiane Karen [UNIFESP], Watanabe, Aripuanã Sakurada Aranha [UNIFESP], Moreira, Luciana Peniche [UNIFESP], Melchior, Thaís Boim [UNIFESP], Perosa, Ana Helena Sitta [UNIFESP], Camargo, Clarice Neves [UNIFESP], Parmezan, Sheila Negrini [UNIFESP], Bellei, Nancy Cristina Junqueira [UNIFESP]
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/8553
Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-83822014000300047
http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/8553
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:influenza virus
surveillance
vaccination
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Sumario:This study assessed the presence of influenza virus among young children and the coverage of vaccination from 2010 to 2012 in São Paulo, Brazil. Our results demonstrated a lower rate of influenza detection and a predominance of influenza B. A decrease of coverage vaccination through the surveillance periods was observed.