Antibody decay after immunisation of health-care workers with an acellular pertussis vaccine

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-279

  Riffelmann, M ^a,c   Littmann, M ^b   Hulsse C ^b   Wirsing Von Konig C H ^a,c  

^a Institut fur Infektiologie Krefeld GmbH   (Germany)

^b Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales Mecklenburg Vorpommern State Office for Health and Social Affairs   (Germany)

^c HELIOS KLINIKUM KREFELD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PAC MERIEUX; PERTACTIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERMANY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; VACCINES, ACELLULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61549083090     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-008-0625-0     Document Type: Article

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