Serological survey on immunity status against polioviruses in children and adolescents living in a border region, Apulia (Southern Italy)

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Tafuri, Silvio ^a   Prato, Rosa ^b   Martinelli, Domenico ^b   Calvario, Agata ^c   Bozzi, Anna ^c   Labianca, Michele ^a   Patti, Annamaria ^d   Lopalco, Pietro Luigi ^a   Germinario, Cinzia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^c Bari Policlinico   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS 1; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS 2; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS 3; SEROLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE; VIRUS IMMUNITY; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOVIRUS VACCINE, INACTIVATED; POLIOVIRUS VACCINE, ORAL;

EID: 56849131545     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-8-150     Document Type: Article

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