History of U.S. military contributions to the study of vaccines against infectious diseases

Military Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 3-11

  Artenstein, Andrew W ^a,b   Opal, Jason M ^c   Opal, Steven M ^a,b   Tramont, Edmund C ^d   Peter, Georges ^b,e   Russell, Phillip K ^f  

^a MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Health Services and Department of Biology   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e HASBRO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VACCINE; YELLOW FEVER VACCINE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INOCULATION; MILITARY MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; SMALLPOX; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS ATTENUATION; YELLOW FEVER;

EID: 17444423235     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.170.4S.3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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