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Immunogenicity of fractional doses of tetravalent A/C/Y/W135 meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine: Results from a randomized non-inferiority controlled trial in Uganda

Guerin PJ, Naess LM, Fogg C, Rosenqvist E, Pinoges LLP,  et al.
2008-12-02 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2008-12-02 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A is the main causative pathogen of meningitis epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa. In recent years, serogroup W135 has also been the cause of ep...
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Avidity of serogroup A meningococcal IgG antibodies after immunization with different doses of a tetravalent A/C/Y/W135 polysaccharide vaccine

Barnes GK, Naess LM, Rosenqvist E, Guerin PJ, Caugant DA
2011-06-08 • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology
2011-06-08 • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology
In the absence of an affordable conjugate meningococcal vaccine, mass vaccination campaigns with polysaccharide vaccines are the means to control meningitis epidemics in sub-Saharan Afri...