Meningococcal disease: Oh no, not another childhood vaccine

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1064-1066

  Weir, Erica ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CANADA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FATALITY; GRAM STAINING; HEADACHE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PATIENT CARE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SALIVATION; SEROTYPE; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

EID: 0036226266     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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