Comparison of acellular pertussis-tetanus-diphtheria vaccines and whole-cell pertussis-tetanus- diphtheria vaccines in infancy
PAEDIATRICS AND INTERNATIONAL CHILD HEALTH, vol.34, no.3, pp.198-202, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 34 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2014
- Doi Number: 10.1179/2046905513y.0000000110
- Journal Name: PAEDIATRICS AND INTERNATIONAL CHILD HEALTH
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.198-202
- Keywords: Acellular pertussis vaccine, Whole-cell pertussis, Infant, Vaccine, Adverse events, DTaP, DTwP
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: In clinical trials, diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis vaccines have been shown to be less reactogenic than whole- cell combination vaccines.