Effective immunization with live attenuated influenza A virus can be achieved in early infancy

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-51

  Clements, Mary Lou ^a   Makhene, Mamodikoe K ^b   Karron, Ruth A ^b   Murphy, Brian R ^b   Steinhoff, Mark C ^b   Subbarao, Kanta ^b   Wilson, Modena H ^b   Wright, Peter F ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG SAFETY; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

EID: 0030060742     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.1.44     Document Type: Article

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