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Title: | Early estimates of the effectiveness of the 2011/12 influenza vaccine in the population targeted for vaccination in Spain, 25 December 2011 to 19 February 2012. |
Authors: | Jimenez-Jorge, S Mateo, S de Pozo, F Casas, I Garcia Cenoz, M Castilla, J Gallardo, V Perez, E Vega, T Rodriguez, C Quinones, C Martinez, E Gimenez, J Vanrell, JM Castrillejo, D Serrano, Mc Ramos, JM Larrauri, A |
metadata.dc.contributor.authoraffiliation: | [Jiménez-Jorge,S; Mateo,S de; Larrauri,A] National Centre of Epidemiology, Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain. [Jiménez-Jorge,S; Mateo,S de; García Cenoz,M; Castilla,J; Larrauri,A] Ciber Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain. [Pozo,F; Casas,I] National Centre for Microbiology, World Health Organization National Influenza Centre, Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain. [García Cenoz,M; Castilla,J] Instituto de Salud Pública de Navarra, Navarra, Spain. [Gallardo,V; Pérez,E] Servicio de Epidemiología y Salud Laboral. Secretaría General de Salud Pública y Participación. Consejería de Salud de Andalucía, Seville, Spain. [Vega,T; Rodriguez,C] Dirección General de Salud Pública, Consejería de Sanidad de Castilla y León, Valladolid, Spain. [Quinones,C; Martínez,E] Servicio de Epidemiología, Subdirección de Salud Pública de La Rioja, La Rioja, Spain. [Giménez,J; Vanrell,JM] Servicio de Epidemiología, Dirección General de Salut Pública, Mallorca, Baleares, Spain. [Castrillejo,D] Servicio de Epidemiología, Dirección General de Sanidad y Consumo, Consejería de Bienestar Social y Sanidad, Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla, Spain. [Serrano,MC; Ramos,JM] Dirección General de Salud Pública, Servicio Extremeño de Salud, Badajoz, Junta de Extremadura, Spain |
Keywords: | Vacunas contra la Influenza;Influenza Vaccines;Efectividad |
metadata.dc.subject.mesh: | Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Aged Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Aged::Aged, 80 and over Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic::Epidemiologic Studies::Case-Control Studies Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Child Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Child::Child, Preschool Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Infant Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Infant::Infant, Newborn Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Viruses::Vertebrate Viruses::RNA Viruses::Orthomyxoviridae::Influenzavirus A::Influenza A virus::Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Complex Mixtures::Biological Agents::Vaccines::Viral Vaccines::Influenza Vaccines Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Virus Diseases::RNA Virus Infections::Orthomyxoviridae Infections::Influenza, Human Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Models, Theoretical::Models, Statistical::Logistic Models Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Middle Aged Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Sentinel Surveillance Medical Subject Headings::Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Therapeutics::Biological Therapy::Immunomodulation::Immunotherapy::Immunization::Immunotherapy, Active::Vaccination Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult::Young Adult Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adolescent |
Issue Date: | 22-Mar-2012 |
Publisher: | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control |
Citation: | Jiménez-Jorge S, de Mateo S, Pozo F, Casas I, García Cenoz M, Castilla J, et al. Early estimates of the effectiveness of the 2011/12 influenza vaccine in the population targeted for vaccination in Spain, 25 December 2011 to 19 February 2012. Euro Surveill. 2012;17(12):pii=20129. |
Abstract: | We present early estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) in the population targeted for vaccination, during 25 December 2011 to 19 February 2012. The adjusted VE was 55% (95% CI: 3 to 79) against any type of influenza virus and 54% (95% CI: 1 to 79) against influenza A(H3N2) virus. This suggests a moderate protective effect of the vaccine in the targeted population in a late influenza epidemic with limited match between vaccine and circulating strains. |
Description: | Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10668/745 |
metadata.dc.relation.publisherversion: | http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20129 |
ISSN: | 1560-7917 (Online) 1025-496X (Print) |
Appears in Collections: | 01- Artículos - Consejería de Salud y Consumo |
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