Impact of quadrivalent influenza vaccine on public health and influenza-related costs in Australia

• Main Authors: Aurélien Jamotte (Author), Chui Fung Chong (Author), Andrew Manton (Author), Bérengère Macabeo (Author), Mondher Toumi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Annual trivalent influenza vaccines (TIV) containing three influenza strains (A/H1N1, A/H3N2, and one B) have been recommended for the prevention of influenza. However, worldwide co-circulation of two distinct B lineages (Victoria and Yamagata) and difficulties in predicting whic...