Impact of introduction of the haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine into childhood immunization on meningitis in Bangladeshi infants

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 163, Issue 1 SUPPL, 2013, Pages

  Sultana, Nadira K ^a   Saha, Samir K ^b   Al Emran, Hassan M ^b   Modak, Joyanta K ^b   Sharker, M A Yushuf ^a   El Arifeen, Shams ^a   Cohen, Adam L ^c   Baqui, Abdullah H ^d   Luby, Stephen P ^a,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b Institute of Child and Mother Health Dhaka bd   (Bangladesh)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS MENINGITIS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84879195523     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.03.033     Document Type: Article

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