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Short Report

Bayesian network meta-analysis suggests a similar effectiveness between a monovalent and a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine

A preliminary report of re-analyses of data from a Cochrane Database Systematic Review

Pages 1421-1424 | Received 08 Nov 2013, Accepted 19 Feb 2014, Published online: 07 Mar 2014

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