Relation of chronic disease and immune response to influenza vaccine in the elderly

Vaccine

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 303-308

  Gross, Peter A ^a   Quinnan Jr , Gerald V ^b   Weksler, Marc E ^c   Setia, Usha ^d   Douglas Jr , R Gordon ^a  

^a HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Bergen Pines Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

chronic disease; elderly; immune response; Influenza

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AGE; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, HUMAN; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024414493     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0264-410X(89)90190-4     Document Type: Article

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