Randomised trial of Haemophilus influenzae type-b tetanus protein conjugate for prevention of pneumo...
Randomised trial of Haemophilus influenzae type-b tetanus protein conjugate for prevention of pneumonia and meningitis in Gambian infants
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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In developing countries, pneumonia and meningitis due to
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) are common in children under age 12 months and the mortality from meningitis is high. Protein-polysaccharide conjugate vaccines have brought Hib disease under control in industrialised countries. We did a double-blind randomised trial in The Gambia to as...
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Randomised trial of Haemophilus influenzae type-b tetanus protein conjugate for prevention of pneumonia and meningitis in Gambian infants
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199003703
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199003703
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(96)09267-7