Researchers use math­e­mat­i­cal mod­els to con­sider the impli­ca­tions of “self-boosting” vaccines—a class of emerg­ing vac­cines that can estab­lish long-term inter­mit­tent anti­gen pre­sen­ta­tion within a host—on herd immunity.

“Self-boosting vac­cines and their impli­ca­tions for herd immu­nity” by Nimalan Ari­nam­in­pa­thy, et al.
10.1073/pnas.1209683109

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