Safety, immunogenicity and dose ranging of a new Vi-CRM₁₉₇ conjugate vaccine against typhoid fever: randomized clinical testing in healthy adults.

Typhoid fever causes more than 21 million cases of disease and 200,000 deaths yearly worldwide, with more than 90% of the disease burden being reported from Asia. Epidemiological data show high disease incidence in young children and suggest that immunization programs should target children below tw...

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Main Authors: Pierre van Damme, Froukje Kafeja, Alessandra Anemona, Venere Basile, Anne Katrin Hilbert, Ilse De Coster, Simona Rondini, Francesca Micoli, Rana M Qasim Khan, Elisa Marchetti, Vito Di Cioccio, Allan Saul, Laura B Martin, Audino Podda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3184126?pdf=render