Implications of Vaccination and Waning Immunity

For infectious diseases where immunization can offer lifelong protection, a variety of simple models can be used to explain the utility of vaccination as a control method. However, for many diseases, immunity wanes over time and is subsequently enhanced (boosted) by asymptomatic encounters with the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Biological sciences, 2009-06, Vol.276 (1664), p.2071-2080
Hauptverfasser:	Heffernan, J. M., Keeling, M. J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Disease models Epidemics Immunity Infections Measles Memory Natural immunity Parametric models Transplantation immunology Vaccination
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