Effects of the vaccine against meningococcal disease in Cantabria;Efectos de la vacuna de la enfermedad meningococica en cantabria

Revista Espanola de Salud Publica

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 415-418

  González De Aledo Linos, Álvaro ^a,b   García Merino, Jesús ^a  

^a Prog Vacunacion Antimeningococica   (Spain)

^b Dir General de Sanidad y Consumo   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; SEROCONVERSION; VACCINATION;

EID: 6544290408     PISSN: 11355727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1135-57271998000500006     Document Type: Article

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