Immunogenicity of a killed bivalent (O1 and O139) whole cell oral cholera vaccine, Shanchol, in Haiti.

• Main Authors: Richelle C Charles (Author), Isabelle J Hilaire (Author), Leslie M Mayo-Smith (Author), Jessica E Teng (Author), J Gregory Jerome (Author), Molly F Franke (Author), Amit Saha (Author), Yanan Yu (Author), Paul Kováč (Author), Stephen B Calderwood (Author), Edward T Ryan (Author), Regina C LaRocque (Author), Charles P Almazor (Author), Firdausi Qadri (Author), Louise C Ivers (Author), Jason B Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Studies of the immunogenicity of the killed bivalent whole cell oral cholera vaccine, Shanchol, have been performed in historically cholera-endemic areas of Asia. There is a need to assess the immunogenicity of the vaccine in Haiti and other populations without historical exposure to Vibrio cholerae...