Human Rotavirus A type G6P1A(8) strain WI79 live antigenProduct ingredient for Rotavirus vaccine

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Name
Human Rotavirus A type G6P1A(8) strain WI79 live antigen
Drug Entry
Rotavirus vaccine

Rotavirus commonly infects children and infants causing severe diarrhea and vomiting leading to potentially fatal dehydration.2 Two rotavirus vaccines are available for the prevention of rotavirus gastroenteritis, Rotateq and Rotarix. Rotateq is a live vaccine consisting of 5 reassorted human-bovine viral strains.1 Rotarix is a live attenuated vaccine containing the 89-12 human strain.Label Rotavirus vaccines are 90% effective in protecting against severe rotavirus infection.2

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Accession Number
DBSALT002552
Structure
Synonyms
Human rotavirus A type G6P1A(8) strain WI79 live (attenuated) antigen / Human-Bovine Reassortant Rotavirus Strain P1A[8] Vaccine / Human-bovine rotavirus reassortant type G1 (bovine strain WC-G6 outer surface protein X human strain WI79, serotype-G1, P1A outer attachment protein) / Human-bovine rotavirus reassortant type P1(8) / Rotavirus G6 P1A(8) live antigen, A
UNII
L1977Q86S5
CAS Number
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Predicted Properties
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