Influence of the intestinal microbiota on the immune response to oral poliovirus and rotavirus vaccines in a low-income community in south India

Oral vaccines have consistently underperformed in the low-income countries where they are needed most. This has formed a potent obstacle to several public health initiatives that rely on such vaccines, including the polio eradication endgame. This thesis examines the hypothesis that the composition...

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Main Author: Parker, Edward
Other Authors: Grassly, Nicholas
Published: Imperial College London 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749160