Reactogenicity and immunogenicity of adult versus paediatric diphtheria and tetanus booster dose at 6 years of age

Vaccine

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 74-79

  Ciofi Degli Atti, M L ^a   Salmaso, S ^a   Cotter, B ^a,c   Gallo, G ^b   Alfarone, G ^a   Pinto, A ^a   Bella, A ^a   Von Hunolstein, C ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b Regional Health Authority   (Italy)

^c European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training (EPIET)   (Italy)

Author keywords

Booster; Diphtheria; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; DIPHTHERIA TETANUS VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA TOXOID; TETANUS TOXOID;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIPHTHERIA; DOSE RESPONSE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFLAMMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVACCINATION; TETANUS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS VACCINE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0035850997     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(01)00316-4     Document Type: Article

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