Experimental pneumococcal carriage in people living with HIV in Malawi: the first controlled human infection model in a key at-risk population [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Experimental pneumococcal carriage in people living with HIV in Malawi: the first controlled human infection model in a key at-risk population [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: As well as suffering a high burden of pneumococcal disease people living with HIV (PLHIV) may contribute to community transmission in sub-Saharan African (sSA) settings. Pneumococcal vaccination is not currently offered to PLHIV in sSA but may prevent disease and reduce transmission. Mor...

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Main Authors: Joseph Phiri, Anthony Chirwa, Klara Doherty, Neema Toto, Jesús Reiné, Vitumbiko S. Nkhoma, Dingase Dula, Lumbani Makhaza, John Ndaferankhande, Daniela M Ferreira, Peter Banda, Stephen B Gordon, Tarsizio Chikaonda, Kondwani Jambo, Edna Nsomba, Raphael Kamng'ona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2024-01-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Subjects:
pneumococcal disease
people living with HIV
pneumococcal carriage
controlled human infection models
experimental pneumococcal carriage model
immune correlates of protection
eng
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/9-2/v1

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https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/9-2/v1

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