Association between type 1 diabetes and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination: Birth cohort study

BMJ

Volumn 318, Issue 7192, 1999, Pages 1169-1172

  Karvonen, Marjatta ^a   Cepaitis, Zygimantas ^a   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; VACCINATION;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; FINLAND; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; RISK FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033135306     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.318.7192.1169     Document Type: Article

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