Low frequency of side effects following an incidental 25 times concentrated dose of yellow fever vaccine

In August/1999, a group of 14 adults from the staff of a private hospital in Contagem -- Minas Gerais State, Brazil, received unintentionally a 25 times concentrated dose of the 17-DD yellow fever vaccine (Bio-Manguinhos), due to a mistake at the reconstitution step. All patients were clinically and...

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Published in:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors:	Ana Rabello, Marcela Orsini, Jolande Disch, Tânia Marcial, Maria da Luz F. Leal, Marcos da Silva Freire, Anna M. Yoshida Yamamura, Angelo Viana
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2002-04-01
Subjects:	Yellow fever Vaccination Safety
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822002000200008&tlng=en