Bridging the gap between efficacy trials and model-based impact evaluation for new tuberculosis vaccines

One measurement of tuberculosis vaccine efficacy in clinical trials is prevention of disease, but different mechanisms can underlie disease prevention. Here, the authors develop a mathematical model that allows to identify mechanisms of action of a vaccine preventing TB disease.

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Autores principales: Mario Tovar, Sergio Arregui, Dessislava Marinova, Carlos Martín, Joaquín Sanz, Yamir Moreno
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/a7f1b051f94340bf8236bcac2684bf3d
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Sumario:One measurement of tuberculosis vaccine efficacy in clinical trials is prevention of disease, but different mechanisms can underlie disease prevention. Here, the authors develop a mathematical model that allows to identify mechanisms of action of a vaccine preventing TB disease.