Effectiveness of the live attenuated and the inactivated influenza vaccine in two-year-olds - A nationwide cohort study Finland, influenza season 2015/16

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 21, Issue 38, 2016, Pages

  Nohynek, Hanna ^a   Baum, U ^a   Syrjanen R ^a   Ikonen, N ^a   Sundman, J ^a   Jokinen, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INACTIVATED VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SEASON; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VACCINATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LABORATORIES; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; VACCINATION; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VACCINES, INACTIVATED;

EID: 84990966866     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.38.30346     Document Type: Article

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