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The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries

Stefan Flasche and colleagues consider whether the number of PCV doses in the infant schedule could be reduced without compromising its public health benefit in high-income settings.

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Autores principales: Flasche, Stefan, Van Hoek, Albert Jan, Goldblatt, David, Edmunds, W. John, O’Brien, Katherine L., Scott, J. Anthony G., Miller, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26057994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001839
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author Flasche, Stefan
Van Hoek, Albert Jan
Goldblatt, David
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O’Brien, Katherine L.
Scott, J. Anthony G.
Miller, Elizabeth
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spelling pubmed-44611632015-06-16 The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries Flasche, Stefan Van Hoek, Albert Jan Goldblatt, David Edmunds, W. John O’Brien, Katherine L. Scott, J. Anthony G. Miller, Elizabeth PLoS Med Essay Stefan Flasche and colleagues consider whether the number of PCV doses in the infant schedule could be reduced without compromising its public health benefit in high-income settings. Public Library of Science 2015-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4461163/ /pubmed/26057994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001839 Text en © 2015 Flasche et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Flasche, Stefan
Van Hoek, Albert Jan
Goldblatt, David
Edmunds, W. John
O’Brien, Katherine L.
Scott, J. Anthony G.
Miller, Elizabeth
The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries
title The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries
title_full The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries
title_fullStr The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries
title_full_unstemmed The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries
title_short The Potential for Reducing the Number of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Doses While Sustaining Herd Immunity in High-Income Countries
title_sort potential for reducing the number of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine doses while sustaining herd immunity in high-income countries
topic Essay
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26057994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001839
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