Influenza vaccine for children

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 689-691

  Neuzil, Kathleen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; INACTIVATED VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; NOTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VACCINES, INACTIVATED;

EID: 1442351734     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/382888     Document Type: Note

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