Double blind study of placebo and ribavirin as prophylaxis in cases of contact with varicella in children

Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society

Volumn 52, Issue , 2009, Pages 30-32

  González Saldaña, Napoleón ^a   Chacón Sánchez, Carmen ^a   Ochoa Pérez, Uriel ^a   Coria Lorenzo, Jesús ^a   Pérez Robles, Víctor ^a   Garibay Valencia, Miguel ^b   Fortuño Cordoba, Víctor ^b   Juárez Olguín, Hugo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^b Grupo Diagnóstico Médico Proa   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; RIBAVIRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROCONVERSION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PLACEBOS; RIBAVIRIN;

EID: 77951560580     PISSN: 00838969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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