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Immunogenicity of the UK group B meningococcal vaccine (4CMenB) schedule against groups B and C meningococcal strains (Sched3): outcomes of a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial

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Background The use of the multicomponent meningococcal vaccine 4CMenB in the UK schedule at 2, 4, and 12 months of age has been shown to be 59·1% effective at preventing invasive group B meningococcal disease. Here, we report the first data on the immunogenicity of this reduced-dose schedule to help to interpret this effectiveness estimate.

Methods In this multicentre, parallel-group, open-label, randomised clinical trial, infants aged up to 13 wee...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30600-9

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Paediatrics
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Paediatrics
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Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Lancet Infectious Diseases More from this journal
Volume:
21
Issue:
5
Pages:
688-696
Publication date:
2021-01-08
Acceptance date:
2020-06-19
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EISSN:
1474-4457
ISSN:
1473-3099


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1122301
Local pid:
pubs:1122301
Deposit date:
2020-07-28

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