Effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccination during pregnancy in preventing influenza infection in infants, England, 2013/14

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 19, Issue 45, 2014, Pages 1-4

  Dabrera, G ^a,b   Zhao, H ^a   Andrews, N ^a   Begum, F ^a   Green, H K ^a   Ellis, J ^a   Elias, K ^c   Donati, M ^a   Zambon, M ^a   Pebody, R ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^c Public Health England ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASONAL INFLUENZA;

EID: 84924812265     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2014.19.45.20959     Document Type: Article

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