Short- and long-term impact of vaccination against cytomegalovirus: a modeling study

Short- and long-term impact of vaccination against cytomegalovirus: a modeling study

Abstract Background Infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) is highly prevalent worldwide and can cause severe disease in immunocompromised persons and congenitally infected infants. The disease burden caused by congenital CMV infection is high, especially in resource-limited countries. Vaccines are cu...

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Main Authors: Ganna Rozhnova, Mirjam E. Kretzschmar, Fiona van der Klis, Debbie van Baarle, Marjolein Korndewal, Ann C. Vossen, Michiel van Boven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus
CMV
Congenital CMV infection
Transmission model
Vaccination strategies
Hygiene intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01629-3

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