Universal immunization: The diphtheria control strategy of choice in the Republic of Tajikistan, 1993-1997

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 181, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Usmanov, Ismatulo ^a   Favorov, Michael O ^b,c   Chorba, Terence L ^b  

^a Ministry of Health   (Tajikistan)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c EPO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIPHTHERIA; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAJIKISTAN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIPHTHERIA; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; TAJIKISTAN;

EID: 0034053466     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315545     Document Type: Article

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