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Use of an individual-based model of pneumococcal carriage for planning a randomized trial of a whole-cell vaccine

For encapsulated bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, asymptomatic carriage is more common and longer in duration than disease, and hence is often a more convenient endpoint for clinical trials of vaccines against these bacteria. However, using a carriage endpoint entails specific challenges....

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Autores principales: Cai, Francisco Y., Fussell, Thomas, Cobey, Sarah, Lipsitch, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30273332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006333

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