Potential advantages and risks of nucleic acid vaccines for infant immunization

Vaccine

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 798-800

  Siegrist, Claire Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Immunodeficiency; Neonatal immunization; Nucleic acids vaccines

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; NUCLEIC ACID;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; VACCINATION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; INFANT; VACCINES, DNA; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 0030872503     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(96)00253-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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