Influenza Immunization in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1987, Pages 344-351

  Adlard, P ^a,c   Bryett, K ^b  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Merieux UK Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; MFV JECT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEVER; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VACCINATION;

EID: 0023472515     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: 14732300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030006058701500603     Document Type: Article

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