Administration of live attenuated varicella vaccine to children with cancer before starting chemotherapy

Vaccine

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1991, Pages 873-876

  Cristófani, Lilian Maria ^a   Weinberg, Adriana ^a   Peixoto, Valéria ^a   Villas Boas, Lucy S ^a   Souza Marques, Heloisa Helena ^a   Maluf Jr , Paulo Taufi ^a   Pannuti, Cláudio ^a   Oselka, Gabriel Wolf ^a   Neto, Vicente Amato ^a   Odone Filho, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cancer; children; vaccine; Varicella

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CANCER; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROCONVERSION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VACCINATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHICKENPOX; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 0025945413     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0264-410X(91)90006-R     Document Type: Article

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