Do Pentavalent (DTwP-Hib-HBV) vaccines have sex-differential nonspecific effects? An observational study

Do Pentavalent (DTwP-Hib-HBV) vaccines have sex-differential nonspecific effects? An observational study

ABSTRACTVaccines may alter the ability to combat infections unrelated to the target disease, i.e. have “nonspecific effects.” The non-live Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis vaccine (DTP) has been associated with increased child mortality, especially for females. In 2008, the DTP-containing Pentavalent va...

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Main Authors: Thomas Aamand, Ane Bærent Fisker, Claudino Correia, Manuel Fernandes, Clara Clipet-Jensen, Sanne Marie Thysen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
Pentavalent vaccines
nonspecific effects
child mortality
sex-differential effects
vaccines
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21645515.2023.2288297

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