Antibody response following smallpox vaccination and revaccination
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Antibody response following smallpox vaccination and revaccination.
The measurement of antibody following vaccination has been recorded in many publications. The inhibition of vaccinia haemagglutinin, because of its technical simplicity, is a method which has been commonly employed in recent years, although the complement-fixation and neutralization techniques have also been used. Some kind of neutralization test is believed to give a better measure of protecti...
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This article was presented by the author at the Vaccination Seminar of May 26, 1972, National University Medical School.
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عنوان ژورنال: Epidemiology and Infection
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0950-2688,1469-4409
DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400042054