Use of weighted multivariate estimates in trials of multi-serotype vaccines to simplify interpretation of treatment differences

BACKGROUND: Many vaccines contain multiple components. Licensed pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) contain polysaccharides from 7, 10, or 13 different serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae. The main outcomes in randomised trials of pneumococcal vaccines are serotype-specific antibody measures. Co...

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Main Authors: Voysey, M, Pollard, A, Perera, R, Shrestha, S, Thorson, S, Fanshawe, T
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2018