Simple, practical ways to assess the protective efficacy of a new tuberculosis vaccine

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2000, Pages

  Comstock, G W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; MYCOBACTERIUM VACCINE;

BCG VACCINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BCG VACCINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; VACCINATION;

EID: 0034459538     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313870     Document Type: Conference Paper

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