Immunologic response to a single dose of tetanus toxoid in older people

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 949-951

  Shohat, Tamy ^a   Marva, Esther ^b   Sivan, Yoram ^a   Lerman, Ilana ^c   Mates, Avraham ^b   Cohen, Avital ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^c Mishan Retirement Home   (Israel)

Author keywords

Immunity; Immunization; Tetanus; Titer

Indexed keywords

TETANUS ANTIBODY; TETANUS TOXOID;

AGED; AGING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; SEROCONVERSION; TETANUS; VACCINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUIDELINES; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; ISRAEL; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TETANUS TOXOID;

EID: 0033899986     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb06893.x     Document Type: Article

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