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  • Efficacy of a Single-Dose, Inactivated Oral Cholera Vaccine in Bangladesh 
    Qadri, Dr Firdausi; Wierzba, Thomas F.; Ali, Mohammad; Chowdhury, Fahima; Khan, Ashraful Islam; Saha, Amit; Khan, Iqbal A.; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Akter, Afroza; Khan, Arifuzzaman; Begum, Yasmin A; Bhuiyan, Taufiqur R; Khanam, Farhana; Chowdhury, Mohiul I.; Islam, Taufiqul; Chowdhury, Atique I.; Rahman, Anisur; Siddique, Shah A.; You, Young A.; Kim, Deok R.; Siddik, Ashraf U.; Saha, Nirod C.; Kabir, Alamgir; Cravioto, Alejandro; Desai, Sachin N.; Singh, Ajit P.; Clemens, John D. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    BACKGROUND A single-dose regimen of the current killed oral cholera vaccines that have been prequalified by the World Health Organization would make them more attractive for use against endemic and epidemic cholera. We ...
  • Safety of the oral cholera vaccine in pregnancy: Retrospective findings from a subgroup following mass vaccination campaign in Dhaka, Bangladesh 
    Khan, Ashraful Islam; Ali, Mohammad; Chowdhury, Fahima; Saha, Amit; Khan, Iqbal Ansary; Khan, Arifuzzaman; Akter, Afroza; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Islam, Md Taufiqul; Kabir, Alamgir; You, Young Ae; Saha, Nirod Chandra; Cravioto, Alejandro; Clemens, John D.; Qadri, Firdausi (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Pregnant women are vulnerable to complications of cholera. Killed oral cholera vaccines (OCV) are not recommended for pregnant women though there is no evidence of harmful effects during pregnancy. We evaluated ...