Vaccines

Report Summarizes Vaccines Study Findings from Catholic University

Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 13th, 2011

2011 JUL 13 -- According to the authors of recent research from Brussels, Belgium, "The 2009 pandemic of influenza A (H1N1) prompted an urgent worldwide vaccination campaign, especially of high-risk subjects, such as maintenance haemodialysis (HD) patients. Still the immunogenicity of the pandemic A (H1N1) vaccine in HD patients is unknown."

"We prospectively studied the immunogenicity of a monovalent adjuvanted influenza A/California/2009 (H1N1) vaccine (Pandemrix ®, GSK Biologicals, Rixen-sart, Belgium) in HD patients and controls. Antibody level was measured using a seroneutralization assay before (D-0) and 30 days after (D-30) a single 3.75 mu g...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2011-07-13)

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