Anaphylaxis from yellow fever vaccine

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 698-701

  Kelso, John M ^a   Mootrey, Gina T ^b   Tsai, Theodore F ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allergy; Anaphylaxis; Yellow fever vaccine

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; GELATIN; VIRUS PROTEIN; YELLOW FEVER VACCINE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033031085     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(99)70245-9     Document Type: Article

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