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Targeting vaccinations for the licensed dengue vaccine: Considerations for serosurvey design

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  • Natsuko Imai
  • Neil M Ferguson

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Background: The CYD-TDV vaccine was unusual in that the recommended target population for vaccination was originally defined not only by age, but also by transmission setting as defined by seroprevalence. WHO originally recommended countries consider vaccination against dengue with CYD-TDV vaccine in geographic settings only where prior infection with any dengue serotype, as measured by seroprevalence, was >170% in the target age group. Vaccine was not recommended in settings where seroprevalence was

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  • Natsuko Imai & Neil M Ferguson, 2018. "Targeting vaccinations for the licensed dengue vaccine: Considerations for serosurvey design," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(6), pages 1-15, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0199450
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199450
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