Can Changes to Scheduling Enhance the Performance of Rotavirus Vaccines in Low-Income Countries?

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Vaccine Development and Evaluation, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.
² Wellcome Trust Research Laboratory, Division of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.

Editorial

Nigel A Cunliffe et al. J Infect Dis. 2016.

. 2016 Jun 1;213(11):1673-5.

doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiw026. Epub 2016 Jan 27.

¹ Centre for Vaccine Development and Evaluation, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.
² Wellcome Trust Research Laboratory, Division of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.

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Keywords: immunogenicity; rotavirus; rotavirus vaccine; schedule; seroresponse; vaccination.

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