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Thomas Francis
Researcher at Yale University
Publications - 163
Citations - 6897
Thomas Francis is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Virus & Vaccination. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 163 publications receiving 6672 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas Francis include New York University & University of Sheffield.
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Serological reactions in pneumonia with a non-protein somatic fraction of pneumococcus
TL;DR: Sera obtained from cases of pneumococcus pneumonia during illness and convalescence have been tested for antibodies specifically reactive with three chemically distinct constituents of Pneumococcus, and demonstrate differences in the occurrence of each qualitatively distinct antibody.
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Epidemiologic and immunologic significance of age distribution of antibody to antigenic variants of influenza virus.
TL;DR: The present data clearly demonstrate that in the early years of life the range of the antibody spectrum is narrow, and that it becomes progressively broader in later life.
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Modification of an Outbreak of Influenza in Tecumseh, Michigan by Vaccination of Schoolchildren
TL;DR: The schoolchildren appear to be responsible for bringing influenza into the home, a transmission similar to the way in which they introduce the common respiratory illnesses, and are one of the most important factors in the dissemination of influenza viruses.