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Immunization against measles in children at risk for severe disease
transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene, vol. 73, no. 6, pp. –, 1979
Abstract
Live measles vaccine induced protective levels of antibody in 70% of children with protein-calorie-malnutrition (PCM) within 21 days and possibly in 90% by 42 days. The development of specific antibody was delayed and symptoms due to the vaccine more frequent (64%) in these children than in healthy …
Keywords
- immunization
- National Center for Biotechnology Information
- NCBI
- NLM
- MEDLINE
- humans
- pubmed abstract
- nih
- national institutes of health
- national library of medicine
- Child
- Infant
- Comparative Study
- preschool
- Antibodies
- Viral / analysis
- Measles / immunology
- passive
- vaccines
- measles vaccine
- measles / prevention & control*
- vaccination*
- protein-energy malnutrition / complications*
- attenuated
- h m coovadia
- pmid:120046
- doi:10.1016/0035-9203(79)90026-9
- a wesley
- a r watson
- immunoglobulins / therapeutic use
How to cite
Wesley A; Coovadia HM; Watson AR. (1979). Immunization against measles in children at risk for severe disease. transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene, 73(6), –. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/120046
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