Risk factors for invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease among children 2-16 years of age in the vaccine era, Switzerland 1991-1993

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1280-1285

  Mühlemann, Kathrin ^a   Alexander, E Russell ^b   Weiss, Noel S ^b   Pepe, Margaret ^b   Schopfer, Kurt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Haemophilus influenzae; Risk factors; Vaccine; Vaccine efficacy

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA TETANUS TOXOID; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SWITZERLAND; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; EPIGLOTTITIS; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; TETANUS TOXOID; VACCINATION; VACCINES, CONJUGATE;

EID: 0030456672     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/25.6.1280     Document Type: Article

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