Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines:: history, choice and comparisons

被引:30
作者
Decker, MD
Edwards, KM
机构
[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Prevent Med, Nashville, TN 37212 USA
[2] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med Infect Dis, Nashville, TN 37212 USA
[3] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Nashville, TN 37212 USA
关键词
Haemophilus influenzae; Haemophilus influenzae type b; vaccine;
D O I
10.1097/00006454-199809001-00004
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccines are safe and far more immunogenic among infants and young children than is the unconjugated H. influenzae type b polysaccharide. The vaccines differ in their immunogenicity when used for primary immunization of infants, and these differences appear to be predictive of efficacy, such that some vaccines might be more suitable than others in certain populations.
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页码:S113 / S116
页数:4
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