Group B meningococcal vaccine science and policy
Capsular group B Neisseria meningitidis is one of the leading causes of death in developed countries. A new vaccine (4CMenB) has recently been developed which was found to have an acceptable safety profile in clinical studies and to be immunogenic. This review examines the evidence supporting the li...
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| description | Capsular group B Neisseria meningitidis is one of the leading causes of death in developed countries. A new vaccine (4CMenB) has recently been developed which was found to have an acceptable safety profile in clinical studies and to be immunogenic. This review examines the evidence supporting the licensure of the 4CMenB vaccine and discusses recommendations for its use. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:4f57b1bc-3ff3-4b91-a627-0b8ae7fd4f172024-01-25T09:53:23ZGroup B meningococcal vaccine science and policyJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:4f57b1bc-3ff3-4b91-a627-0b8ae7fd4f17EnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordElsevier2015Drysdale, SBPollard, ACapsular group B Neisseria meningitidis is one of the leading causes of death in developed countries. A new vaccine (4CMenB) has recently been developed which was found to have an acceptable safety profile in clinical studies and to be immunogenic. This review examines the evidence supporting the licensure of the 4CMenB vaccine and discusses recommendations for its use. |
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| title | Group B meningococcal vaccine science and policy |
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| title_short | Group B meningococcal vaccine science and policy |
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