Bullous pemphigoid triggered by influenza vaccination? Ecological study in Galicia, Spain

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 820-823

  Garcia Doval I ^a   Mayo, E ^a   Nogueira Farina J ^a   Cruces, M J ^a  

^a Complexo Hospitalario de Pontevedra ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Bullous pemphigoid; Influenza vaccines

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEMPHIGOID; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; SPAIN; VACCINATION;

EID: 33748445702     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07411.x     Document Type: Article

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