Effectiveness of typhoid vaccination in US travelers
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Effectiveness of typhoid vaccination in US travelers.
Typhoid vaccination is recommended in the United States before travel to countries where typhoid fever is endemic, though little information is available on its effectiveness in travelers. We estimated typhoid vaccination effectiveness (VE) by comparing vaccination status in cases of typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever (Salmonella Paratyphi A infection, against which typhoid vaccine offers no p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Vaccine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0264-410X
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.04.055