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Implications of vaccination and waning immunity

For infectious diseases where immunization can offer lifelong protection, a variety of simple models can be used to explain the utility of vaccination as a control method. However, for many diseases, immunity wanes over time and is subsequently enhanced (boosted) by asymptomatic encounters with the...

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Main Authors: Heffernan, J.M., Keeling, M.J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677258/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19324753
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.0057
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