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Uses of pathogen detection data to estimate vaccine direct effects in case-control studies

2020-01-21 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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The diagnosis of infectious disease syndromes such as fever, diarrhea, and pneumonia is complicated by the potential for shedding or carriage of putatively etiologic pathogens among individuals experiencing symptoms due to other causes. Symptomatic individuals among whom a pathogen is detected, but whose symptoms are caused by other factors, may be misclassified by diagnostic criteria based on pathogen detection. Case-control studies are commonly undertaken to estimate vaccine effectiveness, and...

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