Effectiveness of the 2003-2004 influenza vaccine among U.S. military basic trainees: A year of suboptimal match between vaccine and circulating strain

Vaccine

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 1981-1985

  Russell, Kevin L ^a   Ryan, Margaret A K ^a   Hawksworth, Anthony ^a   Freed, Nikki E ^a   Irvine, Marina ^a   Daum, Luke T ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b USAF   (United States)

Author keywords

Influenza; Military recruits; Vaccine effectiveness; Vaccine mismatch

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARMY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; UNITED STATES; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 14244253378     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.10.023     Document Type: Article

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