Quantitative assessment of the impact of partially protective anti-schistosomiasis vaccines.
BACKGROUND:Mass drug administration (MDA) of praziquantel has been the intervention of choice against schistosomiasis but with limited success in interrupting the transmission. The development of anti-Schistosoma vaccines is underway. Our objective is to quantify the population-level impact of anti-...
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Main Authors: | Ramzi A Alsallaq (Author), David Gurarie (Author), Martial Ndeffo Mbah (Author), Alison Galvani (Author), Charles King (Author) |
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2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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