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Population-level effect of potential HSV2 prophylactic vaccines on HIV incidence in sub-Saharan Africa

Herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV2) infection increases HIV transmission. We explore the impact of a potential prophylactic HSV2 vaccination on HIV incidence in Africa using STDSIM an individual-based model. A campaign that achieved 70% coverage over 5 years with a vaccine that reduced susceptibility...

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Autores principales: Freeman, Esther E., White, Richard G., Bakker, Roel, Orroth, Kate K., Weiss, Helen A., Buvé, Anne, Hayes, Richard J., Glynn, Judith R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2686080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19071187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.11.074