Clinical and immune responses after revaccination of Israeli adults with the Lister strain of vaccinia virus

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 190, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1295-1302

  Orr, Nadav ^a,c   Forman, Moshe ^a   Marcus, Hadar ^b   Lustig, Shlomo ^b   Paran, Nir ^b   Grotto, Itamar ^a,c   Klement, Eyal ^a   Yehezkelli, Yoav ^a,c   Robin, Guy ^c   Reuveny, Shaul ^b   Shafferman, Avigdor ^b   Cohen, Dani ^c  

^a MEDICAL CORPS   (Israel)

^b ISRAEL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINIA VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INCIDENCE; INJECTION PAIN; ISRAEL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PUNCTURE; PUSTULE; REVACCINATION; SEROCONVERSION; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN ULCER; SMALLPOX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMALLPOX VACCINE; VACCINATION; VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 4644346291     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/423851     Document Type: Article

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