Publications – Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics

Leveraging Vaccines to Reduce Antibiotic Use and Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance: a WHO Action Framework.

Author(s): Vekemans J, Hasso-Agopsowicz M, Kang G, Hausdorff WP, Fiore A, Tayler E, Klemm EJ, Laxminarayan R, Srikantiah P, Friede M, Lipsitch MJournal: Clin Infect DisPMID: 33493317 January 2021

The growing burden of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) microbes constitutes a significant global threat. Vaccines are effective tools to prevent infections could…

Interim results of an ecological experiment – Conjugate vaccination against the pneumococcus and serotype replacement.

Author(s): Hausdorff WP, Hanage WPJournal: Hum Vaccin ImmunotherPMID: 26905681 January 2016

Streptococcus pneumoniae has more than 95 serotypes, each of which presumably can cause sepsis, meningitis, pneumonia, and acute otitis media.…