Vaccines for other neonatal infections: vaccination strategies for the prevention of neonatal pertussis.
Current progress in the use of vaccines against a range of infectious agents, both bacterial (pertussis, pneumococcus and group B streptococcus) and mycobacterial (bacille Calmette-Guérin), to prevent neonatal infection are reviewed by Professors Gilbert, Britton and McIntyre and Dr Peter Richmond.
McIntyre
Peter
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National Center for Immunization Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia. peterm@chw.edu.au
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010567:Pertussis Vaccine / Q000276:immunology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014611:Vaccination; D014917:Whooping Cough / Q000517:prevention & control*
D010567:Pertussis Vaccine