The introduction of Haemophilus influenzae type b immunization into the United Kingdom: Practical steps to assure success

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 9 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Salisbury, David M ^a  

^a Department of Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemophilus influenzae; Hib; Immunization; UK; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPUTER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MARKETING; MASS MEDIUM; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GREAT BRITAIN; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INFANT; VACCINATION;

EID: 0031689123     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199809001-00009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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