Haemophilus influenzae Type b Meningitis in the Short Period after Vaccination: A Reminder of the Phenomenon of Apparent Vaccine Failure
We present two cases of bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) which developed a few days after conjugate Hib vaccination. This phenomenon of postimmunization provocative time period is reviewed and discussed. These cases serve as a reminder to clinicians of the risk, alb...
Автори: | , , , , |
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Формат: | Стаття |
Мова: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Серія: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Онлайн доступ: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/950107 |