Influenza vaccination in heart transplant recipients

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 220-225

  Fraund, Sandra ^a   Wagner, Doris ^a   Pethig, Klaus ^a   Drescher, Joachim ^a   Girgsdies, Otto Erich ^b   Haverich, Axel ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Chiron Behring GmbH & Co   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITING ANTIBODY; INFLUENZA VACCINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INJECTION PAIN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VACCINATION;

EID: 0032895524     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(98)00013-8     Document Type: Article

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