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SUBMITTER: Capeding MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7273193 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Capeding Maria Rosario MR Alberto Edison E Sil Arijit A Saluja Tarun T Teshome Samuel S Kim Deok Ryun DR Park Ju Yeon JY Yang Jae Seung JS Chinaworapong Suchada S Park Jiwook J Jo Sue-Kyoung SK Chon Yun Y Yang Seon-Young SY Ham Dong Soo DS Ryu Ji Hwa JH Lynch Julia J Kim Jerome H JH Kim Hun H Excler Jean-Louis JL Wartel T Anh TA Sahastrabuddhe Sushant S
Vaccine 20191001 28
<h4>Background</h4>Typhoid fever remains an important public health problem in developing countries and is endemic in many parts of Asia and Africa where the incidence of disease typically peaks in school-aged children. Age restrictions and other limitations of existing oral live-attenuated typhoid and parenteral Vi polysaccharide vaccines have triggered the development of Vi conjugate vaccines with improved immunological properties, use in younger age range, and longer durability of protection. ...[more]