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Pneumococcal Transmission and Disease In Silico: A Microsimulation Model of the Indirect Effects of Vaccination

BACKGROUND: The degree and time frame of indirect effects of vaccination (serotype replacement and herd immunity) are key determinants in assessing the net effectiveness of vaccination with pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) in control of pneumococcal disease. Using modelling, we aimed to quantif...

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Autores principales: Nurhonen, Markku, Cheng, Allen C., Auranen, Kari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3566073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23457504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056079