How to evaluate potential non-specific effects of vaccines: the quest for randomized trials or time for triangulation?
Introduction: Emerging evidence suggests that vaccines, in addition to their disease-specific effects, have important non-specific effects (NSEs), which contribute to their overall effect on mortality and morbidity. Immunological studies have shown that NSEs are biologically plausible. Many advocate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-05-01
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Series: | Expert Review of Vaccines |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2018.1471987 |