Rotavirus vaccination: Short-term indirect herd protection, long-term uncertainty

Expert Review of Vaccines

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 585-587

  Yi, Jumi ^a   Anderson, Evan J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adult; herd immunity; immunization; indirect protection; pediatric; rotavirus

Indexed keywords

LIVE VACCINE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CROSS PROTECTION; GASTROENTERITIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HERD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; RECURRENT INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION; WILD TYPE; HERD IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; PROCEDURES; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

HUMANS; IMMUNITY, HERD; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84879049921     PISSN: 14760584     EISSN: 17448395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erv.13.43     Document Type: Review

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