Vaccine responsiveness in premature infants

Human Vaccines

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 506-511

  Baxter, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunogenicity; Infants; Premature; Responsiveness; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS POLIOMYELITIS TETANUS HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B HEPATITIS B VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; INFANRIX HIB; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; PEDIACEL; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DIPHTHERIA; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; PERTUSSIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; POLIOMYELITIS; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TETANUS; VACCINATION;

EID: 77956683745     PISSN: 15548600     EISSN: 15548619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.6.6.12083     Document Type: Review

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