Serious infections in young infants in developing countries

Vaccine

Volumn 16, Issue 14-15, 1998, Pages 1360-1362

  Mulholland, Kim ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION CONTROL; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL;

EID: 0032147014     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(98)00092-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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