Vaccine-mediated immunity against dengue and the potential for long-term protection against disease
It is estimated that over 2.5 billion people are at risk for contracting dengue, a virus responsible for 50-390 million infections in addition to thousands of hospitalizations and deaths each year. There are no licensed vaccines available to combat this pathogen but substantial efforts are underway...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00195/full |