Immunogenicity of two diphtheria-tetanus-whole cell pertussis-hepatitis B vaccines in infants: A comparative trial

Human Vaccines

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 941-944

  Kulkarni, Prasad S ^a   Sapru, Amita ^b   Bavdekar, Ashish ^b   Naik, S S ^b   Patwardhan, Moreshwar ^a   Barde, Prajakt ^a   Pandit, Anand N ^b  

^a Serum Institute of India Ltd   (India)

^b KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

DTPw HB; Immunogenicity; Quadravalent vaccines; Reactogenicity; Whole cell pertussis

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS HEPATITIS B VACCINE; Q VAC; TETANUS ANTIBODY; TRITANRIX HB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOREXIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CRYING; DIARRHEA; DIPHTHERIA; DROWSINESS; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; INDIAN; INFANT; IRRITABILITY; NEWBORN; OPEN STUDY; PAIN; PERTUSSIS; PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL; PROTECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVACCINATION; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN REDNESS; SWELLING; TETANUS; VOMITING;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DIPHTHERIA; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; MALE; TETANUS; VACCINES, COMBINED; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 80053477394     PISSN: 15548600     EISSN: 15548619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.7.9.15994     Document Type: Article

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