Moderate influenza vaccine effectiveness in Victoria, Australia, 2011

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Fielding, J E ^a,b   Grant, K A ^a   Tran, T ^a   Kelly, H A ^a,b  

^a VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84858781684     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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