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Relationship between haemagglutination-inhibiting antibody titres and clinical protection against influenza: development and application of a bayesian random-effects model

BACKGROUND: Antibodies directed against haemagglutinin, measured by the haemagglutination inhibition (HI) assay are essential to protective immunity against influenza infection. An HI titre of 1:40 is generally accepted to correspond to a 50% reduction in the risk of contracting influenza in a susce...

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Autores principales: Coudeville, Laurent, Bailleux, Fabrice, Riche, Benjamin, Megas, Françoise, Andre, Philippe, Ecochard, René
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20210985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-10-18