The promise of maternal vaccination to prevent influenza in young infants

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-180

  Ortiz, Justin R ^a,b   Neuzil, Kathleen M ^a,b  

^a PATH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY TITER; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MATERNAL TREATMENT; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 79751504292     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.193     Document Type: Editorial

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