Aerosolized measles and measles-rubella vaccines induce better measles antibody booster responses than injected vaccines: Randomized trials in Mexican schoolchildren

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 806-812

  Bennett, John V ^a   De Castro, Jorge Fernandez ^b   Valdespino Gomez, Jose Luis ^b   De Lourdes Garcia Garcia, Ma ^b   Islas Romero, Rocio ^b   Echaniz Aviles, Gabriela ^b   Jimenez Corona, Aida ^b   Sepulveda Amor, Jaime ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Administration, cutaneous; Administration, inhalation; Aerosols; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Immunization, Secondary; Injections; Measles vaccine administration and dosage; Nebulizers and vaporizers; Rubella vaccine administration and dosage

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; RUBELLA VACCINE; SCHWARZ MEASLES VACCINE;

ANTIBODY; CHILD HEALTH; MEASLES; VACCINATION;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS MEDIUM; MEASLES; MEXICO; PRIMARY SCHOOL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVACCINATION; SCHOOL CHILD;

AEROSOLS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MEASLES VACCINE; MEXICO; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; RUBELLA VACCINE; VACCINES, COMBINED;

MEXICO;

EID: 0036032782     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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