Population-Based Surveillance of HiB Invasive Infections in Children in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario -- 1995 to 1997 | Zendy

David W. Scheifele | Zendy; Alison Bell | Zendy; Taj Jadavji | Zendy; Wendy Vaudry | Zendy; J.R. Waters | Zendy; Monika Naus | Zendy; Jill Sciberras | Zendy

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Population-Based Surveillance of HiB Invasive Infections in Children in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario -- 1995 to 1997

Author(s) -

David W. Scheifele,

Alison Bell,

Taj Jadavji,

Wendy Vaudry,

J.R. Waters,

Monika Naus,

Jill Sciberras

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

canadian journal of infectious diseases and medical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1918-1493

pISSN - 1712-9532

DOI - 10.1155/2000/219612

Subject(s) - geography , population , medicine , environmental health , pediatrics , demography , sociology

To assess vaccine effectiveness through enhanced disease surveillance following the change in childhood immunization programs in 1995, when all provinces and territories chose to use polyribosyl ribitol phosphate-tetanus protein (PRP-T) Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine, generally in combination with diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus inactivated polio vaccine (DPT-IPV) (as PENTA vaccine) because the protective efficacy of this regimen had not been directly measured.

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