Salivary antibody detection in epidemiological surveys: a pilot study after a mass vaccination campaign against rubella in São Paulo, Brazil
- 1 January 1995
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 89 (1) , 115-118
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(95)90680-0
Abstract
The sensitivity and specificity of salivary rubella antibody detection was investigated using samples collected from 301 children after a mass vaccinaKeywords
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