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Consistent, Excess Viral Meningitis Incidence Rates in Young Males: A Multi-country, Multi-year, Meta-analysis of National Data. The Importance of Sex as a Biological Variable

BACKGROUND: Sex can be an important biological variable in the immune response to infections and the response to vaccines. The magnitude and consistency in age-specific sex differences in the incidence of viral infections remain unclear. METHODS: We obtained data from national official agencies on c...

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Autores principales: Peer, Victoria, Schwartz, Naama, Green, Manfred S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31709415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2019.08.006