Progress toward elimination of Haemophilus influenzae type b invasive disease among infants and children - United States, 1998-2000

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 234-237

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BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INFANT; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 0037155940     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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