A new DTPw-HB/Hib combination vaccine for primary and booster vaccination of infants in Latin America Nueva vacuna combinada DTPw-HB/Hib para la vacunación primaria y de refuerzo de menores de un año en América Latina

A new DTPw-HB/Hib combination vaccine for primary and booster vaccination of infants in Latin America Nueva vacuna combinada DTPw-HB/Hib para la vacunación primaria y de refuerzo de menores de un año en América Latina

OBJECTIVES: In 1998 the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the inclusion of Haemophilus influenza type B (Hib) conjugate vaccines in infant immunization programs, whenever in accordance with national priorities. GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals has developed a new pentavalent combined diphtheria...

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Main Authors: Miguel Tregnaghi, Pio López, Crisanta Rocha, Luis Rivera, Marie-Pierre David, Ricardo Rüttimann, Lode Schuerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2006-03-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
Vacunas combinadas
vacuna difteria-tétano-pertussis
vacunas contra hepatitis B
vacunas contra Haemophilus
América Latina
Vaccines
diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine
hepatitis B vaccines
Haemophilus vaccines
Latin America
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