Active and passive immunization in the extremely preterm infant

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 81, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Tavares, Eduardo C ^a,e   Ribeiro, José Geraldo ^b,c   Oliveira, Lorenza A ^a,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais FCMMG   (Brazil)

^c Department of Secretaria de Estado da Saúde ^*  (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e Rua Fernandes Tourinho   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Active immunization; Immunization; Immunoglobulin; Passive immunization; Premature; Vaccines; Very low birth weight infants

Indexed keywords

ANTITOXIN; BCG VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INACTIVATED VIRUS VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PALIVIZUMAB; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; TRIPLE VACCINE; VACCINE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; APNEA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRADYCARDIA; CHICKENPOX; FEBRILE CONVULSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MEDLINE; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN; VACCINATION;

HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; VACCINATION; VACCINES;

EID: 27744506321     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: 00217557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/1307     Document Type: Review

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