Intradermal rabies vaccination and concurrent use of mefloquine

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 140-141

  Lau, Sonny C ^a  

^a Traveller's Med Vaccination Ctr   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; DIPLOID CELL VACCINE; MEFLOQUINE; RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; RABIES; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033017753     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.1999.tb00846.x     Document Type: Article

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