Smallpox vaccine: "Non-take" responses in previously vaccinated adults

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 613-615

  Thomas, Georgia ^a   Frenzel, Elizabeth ^a   Hanna, Hend ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINIA VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVACCINATION; SMALLPOX; VACCINATION; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMALLPOX VACCINE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 3242694467     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/502450     Document Type: Article

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