Borrelia burgdorferi outer surface protein A vaccine: Importance, role, and value

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 539-541

  Sigal, L H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033510707     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70048-X     Document Type: Editorial

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