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The efficacy of live and inactivated vaccines of Hong Kong influenza virus in an industrial community: A report to the Medical Research Council Committee on Influenza and other respiratory virus vaccines*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

D. Hobson ,
F. A. Baker ,
R. L. Curry ,
A. S. Beare  and
P. M. O. Massey
D. Hobson
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Liverpool
F. A. Baker
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Liverpool
R. L. Curry
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Liverpool
A. S. Beare
Affiliation:
M.R.C. Common Cold Unit, Salisbury, Wilts.
P. M. O. Massey
Affiliation:
Midland Region Medical Adviser, Central Electricity Generating Board
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Intranasal vaccines of inactivated or living attentuated A2/Hong Kong influenza viruses were compared for clinical acceptability, serological effects and protective efficiency against natural epidemic influenza in a large industrial and clerical population.

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Research Article
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Journal of Hygiene , Volume 71 , Issue 4 , December 1973 , pp. 641 - 647
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1973

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