Effect of season of inoculation on immune response to rubella vaccine in children

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 299-302

  Linder, Nehama ^a,b   Abudi, Yair ^c   Abdalla, Wafa ^a   Badir, Mursi ^a   Amitai, Yona ^c   Samuels, Justin ^d   Mendelson, Ella ^c   Levy, Itzhak ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; RUBELLA ANTIBODY; RUBELLA VACCINE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; INOCULATION; ISRAEL; KINDERGARTEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MUMPS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RUBELLA; SEASON; SOLAR RADIATION; SUMMER; SUNLIGHT; TROPICS; VACCINATION; WINTER;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; ISRAEL; MALE; RUBELLA VACCINE; RUBELLA VIRUS; SEASONS; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 79961084684     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp104     Document Type: Article

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