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Pneumococcal vaccines [electronic resource] : the impact of conjugate vaccine / edited by George R. Siber, Keith P. Klugman, P. Helena Mäkelä.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pneumococcal vaccine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (471 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : ASM Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The development of protein conjugate vaccines against pneumococcal disease is arguably the greatest public health achievement of the new millennium. This book describes the development of the vaccines, their remarkable impact on respiratory and other pneumococcal infections, and the vaccines' wider impact on public health.
- Contents:
- Contents; Section Editors; Contributors; Dedication; Preface; I. History; II. Biological Basis; III. Clinical Disease and Epidemiology; IV. Manufacturing and Product Release Issues; V. Immunogenicity; VI. Efficacy and Safety; VII. Public Health Impact; VIII. Where Next; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-03411-5
- 9786613034113
- 1-55581-582-0
- OCLC:
- 609853125
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