Life events, perceived stress and antibody response to influenza vaccination in young, healthy adults

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 569-572

  Burns, Victoria E ^a   Carroll, Douglas ^a   Drayson, Mark ^a   Whitham, Martin ^b   Ring, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Psychoneuroimmunology; Psychosocial stress; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 1042277848     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00073-4     Document Type: Article

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