Immunogenicity of Fractional Doses of Tetravalent A/C/Y/W135 Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine: Results from a Randomized Non-Inferiority Controlled Trial in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A is the main causative pathogen of meningitis epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa. In recent years, serogroup W135 has also been the cause of epidemics. Mass vaccination campaigns with polysaccharide vaccines are key elements in controlling these epidemics....

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Autores principales: Guerin, Philippe J., Næss, Lisbeth M., Fogg, Carole, Rosenqvist, Einar, Pinoges, Loretxu, Bajunirwe, Francis, Nabasumba, Carolyn, Borrow, Ray, Frøholm, Leif O., Ghabri, Salah, Batwala, Vincent, Twesigye, Rogers, Aaberge, Ingeborg S., Røttingen, John-Arne, Piola, Patrice, Caugant, Dominique A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19048025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000342

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19048025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000342

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