Pneumococcal vaccines WHO position paper - 2012 - Recommendations

Vaccine

Volumn 30, Issue 32, 2012, Pages 4717-4718

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PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

AGED; BREAST FEEDING; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MORBIDITY; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; RISK FACTOR; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; VACCINES, CONJUGATE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84862550530     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.04.093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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