A 21-winter seasons retrospective study of antibody response after influenza vaccination in elderly (60–85 years old) and very elderly (>85 years old) institutionalized subjects

Influenza vaccination is considered the best mean for preventing the higher rates of mortality associated with influenza virus infection in the elderly as compared with younger people. Since the number of very elderly subjects, aged >85 years, is rapidly increasing, and some authors reported incr...

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Main Authors: Emilia Nunzi, Anna Maria Iorio, Barbara Camilloni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1373226