Immunization
Study data from University of Queensland provide new insights into immunization
Published in Vaccine Weekly, January 16th, 2008
According to a study from Australia, "We describe the design and report baseline results of a cluster-randomized intervention to determine the importance of bovines for Schistosoma japonicum transmission in southern China. The study involves four matched village pairs in Hunan and Jiangxi Provinces, with a village within each pair randomly selected as intervention (human and bovine praziquantel treatment) or control (human praziquantel treatment only)."
"Total study population prevalences at baseline were 12.4% (n = 5,390) and 15.2% (n = 1,573) for humans and bovines, respectively; village prevalences were similar within pairs. Bovine contamination index calculations...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-01-16)
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