Pertussis booster vaccine for adolescents and young adults in São Paulo, Brazil
OBJECTIVE: To develop a model to assess different strategies of pertussis booster vaccination in the city of São Paulo. METHODS: A dynamic stationary age-dependent compartmental model with waning immunity was developed. The "Who Acquires Infection from Whom" matrix was used to modeling age...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102011000600008&lng=en&tlng=en |