Descriptive epidemiology of adverse events after immunization: Reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 1991-1994

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 529-535

  Braun, M M ^a   Ellenberg, S S ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DEATH; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; VACCINATION;

EID: 0031437050     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70056-8     Document Type: Article

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