Recommendations of the Vaccine Advisory Committee of the Spanish Association of Pediatrics: Influenza vaccination campaign 2006-2007;Recomendaciones del Comité Asesor de Vacunas de la Asociación Española de Pediatría: Vacunación antigripal campaña 2006-2007

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 252-255

  Pineda Solas, A ^a   Bernaola Iturbe, E ^a,b   Martinon Torres F ^a   Baca Cots, M ^a   De Juan Martin F ^a   Gomez Campdera J A ^a   Diaz Domingo J ^a   Garces Sanchez M ^a   Gimenez Sanchez F ^a   Picazo, J ^a  

^a Hospital Clínico   (Spain)

^b Comité Asesor de Vacunas AEP ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Influenza; Influenza virus; Systematic vaccination; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR; RIMANTADINE; SIALIDASE; ZANAMIVIR;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 33750069149     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13092162     Document Type: Article

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