Imperfect vaccination: some epidemiological and evolutionary consequences.
An aim of some vaccination programmes is to reduce the prevalence of an infectious disease and ultimately to eradicate it. We show that eradication success depends on the type of vaccine as well as on the vaccination coverage. Vaccines that reduce the parasite within-host growth rate select for high...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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