Smallpox: Residual antibody after vaccination

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 4068-4070

  Gallwitz, Stephanie ^a   Schutzbank, Ted ^a   Heberling, Richard L ^a   Kalter, S S ^a   Galpin, Jeffrey E ^b  

^a ESOTERIX Infectious Disease Center   (United States)

^b Shared Medical Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINIA VACCINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POXVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SMALLPOX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINATION; VARIOLA VIRUS;

DNA VIRUSES; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; POXVIRIDAE; VACCINIA VIRUS; VARIOLA VIRUS;

EID: 0041419086     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.9.4068-4070.2003     Document Type: Article

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