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Early insights from clinical trials of typhoid conjugate vaccine

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 71, Year 2020

Clinical trials of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) are ongoing in 4 countries. Early data confirm safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of typhoid conjugate vaccine, and early efficacy results are promising. These data support World Health Organization recommendations and planned country introductions. Forthcoming trial data will continue to inform programmatic use of typhoid conjugate vaccine.
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Infectious Diseases