Pneumococcal antibody responses in elite swimmers

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 238-244

  Gleeson, M ^a   Pyne, D B ^b   Mcdonald, W A ^b   Clancy, R L ^c   Cripps, A W ^d   Horn, P L ^d   Fricker, P A ^b  

^a ROYAL NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exercise; Immunoglobulins; Infection; Mood state; Pneumococcal antibodies

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

EID: 0030018522     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1996.d01-752.x     Document Type: Article

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