Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study on adverse effects of rubella immunisation in seronegative women

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9061, 1997, Pages 1277-1281

  Tingle, Aubrey J ^a   Mitchell, Leslie Ann ^a,e   Grace, Michael ^b   Middleton, Peter ^c   Mathias, Richard ^a   MacWilliam, Laune ^d   Chalmers, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^d Child and Family Research Institute   (Canada)

^e British Columbia Research Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIVE VACCINE; PLACEBO; RUBELLA VACCINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYALGIA; PARENTERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; RUBELLA; SEROLOGY; SORE THROAT;

EID: 0030932823     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)12031-6     Document Type: Article

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