Optimal age for measles vaccination

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 24-26

  Vidyashankar, C ^a,b  

^a ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b BASE HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Antimeasles antibodies; Immunoglobulin G (IgG); Immunoglobulin M (IgM); Measles vaccine; Seroconversion

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MEASLES ANTIBODY; MEASLES VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AGE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; SEROCONVERSION; BLOOD; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT;

AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE;

EID: 0036016450     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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