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Indirect effects by meningococcal vaccines: herd protection versus herd immunity.

Michael Bröker1.   

Abstract

The term "herd immunity" for the indirect effect of meningococcal conjugate vaccines is inaccurate. A more appropriate term is "herd protection," because this term correctly describes the public effects imparted by vaccination campaigns against the meningococcus.

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Year:  2011        PMID： 21785283     DOI： 10.4161/hv.7.8.16273

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hum Vaccin        ISSN： 1554-8600


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Review 1.  The discovery and development of a novel vaccine to protect against Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B Disease.

Authors:  Gary W Zlotnick; Thomas R Jones; Paul Liberator; Li Hao; Shannon Harris; Lisa K McNeil; Duzhang Zhu; John Perez; Joseph Eiden; Kathrin U Jansen; Annaliesa S Anderson
Journal:  Hum Vaccin Immunother       Date:  2014-11-01       Impact factor: 3.452

Review 2.  Dissecting the indirect effects caused by vaccines into the basic elements.

Authors:  Carla D Scarbrough Lefebvre; Augustin Terlinden; Baudouin Standaert
Journal:  Hum Vaccin Immunother       Date:  2015-07-17       Impact factor: 3.452
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