TBE vaccination and the Austrian experience

Vaccine

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages S50-S55

  Kunz, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Clinical effectiveness; Tick borne encephalitis; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VACCINE; VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS; VACCINATION; IMMUNOLOGY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS;

AUSTRIA; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 0037375164     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(02)00813-7     Document Type: Article

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