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(Arch Dis Child 1995; 73: 117-120)

In anticipation of a rotavirus vaccine in Nepal, this study was undertaken to determine the distribution of the G and P serotypes and electropherotypes of rotaviruses in order to examine if there is any emerging serotype or unusual strain circulating in children and adults in Nepal.

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Children with meningococcal disease have a wide range of initial plasma cortisol levels, with lower levels found in those who die. Many factors may affect cortisol levels, but adrenal insufficiency is probably uncommon.