Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines
Kristensen, K.
Ugeskrift for Laeger 151(48): 3216-3218
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-5782 PMID: 2688239 Document Number: 345360
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) causes severe invasive infections in children such as meningitis and epiglottitis. Vaccines against Hib are now available. This article describes the background for the development of these vaccines and their composition, it presents available data on immunogenicity and protective efficacy and briefly discusses the need for their use in Denmark.
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