IgG response to pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate appears similar to IgG response to polysaccharide in bone marrow transplant recipients and healthy adults

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1253-1255

  Storek, Jan ^b   Mendelman, Paul M ^a   Witherspoon, Robert P ^c   McGregor, Bonnie A ^c   Storb, Rainer ^c  

^a MEDIMMUNE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECIPIENT; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030831063     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516965     Document Type: Article

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