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Estimating Age-Specific Immunity and Force of Infection of Varicella Zoster Virus in Norway Using Mixture Models

This study applies mixture modelling to examine age-specific immunity to varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in Norway based on the first large-scale serological study in the general population. We estimated the seropositive proportions at different ages and calculated the underlying force of inf...

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Autores principales: Del Fava, Emanuele, Rimseliene, Grazina, Flem, Elmira, Freiesleben de Blasio, Birgitte, Scalia Tomba, Gianpaolo, Manfredi, Piero
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27689800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163636