A study of human rabies immune globulin manufactured by the Thai Red Cross

Vaccine

Volumn 17, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 979-981

  Chantanakajornfung, Arunrath ^a   Naraporn, Nipa ^a   Khumphai, Welaivan ^a   Bejavongkulchai, Maneerat ^a   Mitmoonpitak, Chanarong ^a   Wilde, Henry ^a  

^a THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Human rabies immune globulin; Post exposure rabies treatment; Rabies; Thailand

Indexed keywords

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BITE; DRUG COST; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG MARKETING; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RABIES; TISSUE CULTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; THAILAND;

EID: 0033605102     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(98)00314-4     Document Type: Article

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