Aerosolized measles and measles-rubella vaccines induce better measles antibody booster responses than injected vaccines: randomized trials in Mexican schoolchildren

Aerosolized measles and measles-rubella vaccines induce better measles antibody booster responses than injected vaccines: randomized trials in Mexican schoolchildren

OBJECTIVE: To compare antibody responses and side-effects of aerosolized and injected measles vaccines after revaccination of children enrolling in elementary schools. METHODS: Vaccines for measles (Edmonston-Zagreb) or measles-rubella (Edmonston-Zagreb with RA27/3) were given by aerosol or injectio...

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Main Authors: Bennett John V., Fernandez de Castro Jorge, Valdespino-Gomez Jose Luis, Garcia-Garcia Ma de Lourdes, Islas-Romero Rocio, Echaniz-Aviles Gabriela, Jimenez-Corona Aida, Sepulveda-Amor Jaime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2002-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:
Measles vaccine/administration and dosage
Rubella vaccine/administration and dosage
Immunization, Secondary
Administration, Inhalation
Administration, Cutaneous
Aerosols
Nebulizers and vaporizers
Injections
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Comparative study
Randomized controlled trials
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862002001000009

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