Article de revue
Assessment of herd immunity and cross-protection after a human papillomavirus vaccination programme in Australia: a repeat cross-sectional study
Six years after the initiation of the Australian HPV vaccination programme, the researchers have detected a substantial fall in vaccine-targeted HPV genotypes in vaccinated women; a lower prevalence of vaccine-targeted types in unvaccinated women, suggesting herd immunity; and a possible indication of cross-protection against HPV types related to the vaccine-targeted types in vaccinated women.
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Auteurs
Langues
- Anglais
Année de publication
2014
Journal
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Volume
14
Numéro
10
Type
Article de revue
Catégories
- Prestation de services
Maladies
- Papillomavirus humain
Pays
- Australie
Mots-clés
- Introduction de nouveaux vaccins
Régions de l'OMS
- Région du Pacifique occidental
