The Duration of Intestinal Immunity After an Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Booster Dose in Children Immunized With Oral Vaccine: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: In 2014, 2 studies showed that inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) boosts intestinal immunity in children previously immunized with oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV). As a result, IPV was introduced in mass campaigns to help achieve polio eradication. METHODS: We conducted an open-label, ra...

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Published in:J Infect Dis
Main Authors: John, Jacob, Giri, Sidhartha, Karthikeyan, Arun S, Lata, Dipti, Jeyapaul, Shalini, Rajan, Anand K, Kumar, Nirmal, Dhanapal, Pavithra, Venkatesan, Jayalakshmi, Mani, Mohanraj, Hanusha, Janardhanan, Raman, Uma, Moses, Prabhakar D, Abraham, Asha, Bahl, Sunil, Bandyopadhyay, Ananda S, Ahmad, Mohammad, Grassly, Nicholas C, Kang, Gagandeep
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388294/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28003352
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiw595
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