Current efficacy of postexposure prophylaxis against measles with immunoglobulin

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 926-928

  Endo, Akihiko ^a,b   Izumi, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Miyashita, Michio ^a,b   Taniguchi, Kazuo ^a,b   Okubo, Osami ^a,b   Harada, Kensuke ^a,b  

^a Itabashi Medical Association Hospital   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEASLES ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASLES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0034977218     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2001.113710     Document Type: Article

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