Experience with influenza vaccination in Iceland, 1957
An epidemic of Asian influenza which occurred in Iceland in October and November 1957 is briefly described. About 8000 persons were vaccinated with two injections of a vaccine containing 100 CCA units of Asian virus per dose. The inactivated virus was adsorbed on aluminium phosphate. Data are given...
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Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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1959
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2537751 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13651921 |
Summary: | An epidemic of Asian influenza which occurred in Iceland in October and November 1957 is briefly described. About 8000 persons were vaccinated with two injections of a vaccine containing 100 CCA units of Asian virus per dose. The inactivated virus was adsorbed on aluminium phosphate. Data are given on the antibody production after vaccination. |
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