Oliveira Carlos R, Massad Christopher, Shapiro Eugene D, Vazquez Marietta
Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Apr 17;8(8):ofab142. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab142. eCollection 2021 Aug.
We conducted a matched case-control study to assess the effectiveness of Lyme vaccine (LYMErix) as it was used in clinical practice. We found ≥3 doses to be 71% effective against Lyme disease. This is the first study to show that the Lyme vaccine is effective in a real-world setting.
我们开展了一项配对病例对照研究,以评估临床实践中使用的莱姆病疫苗(LYMErix)的有效性。我们发现,接种≥3剂疫苗对莱姆病的预防有效率为71%。这是第一项表明莱姆病疫苗在实际应用中有效的研究。