Impact of a regional Hib vaccination programme in Italy

Vaccine

Volumn 20, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 993-995

  Gallo, Giovanni ^a   Ciofi Degli Atti, Marta Luisa ^b   Cerquetti, Marina ^b   Piovesan, Cinzia ^a   Tozzi, Alberto Eugenio ^b   Salmaso, Stefania ^b  

^a Regional Health Authority   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catch up; Hib; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ITALY; MENINGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; NASOPHARYNX; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; VACCINATION;

EID: 0037081395     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(01)00449-2     Document Type: Article

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