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chronic carrier state [1 record]

Record 1 1987-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Immunology
OBS

A study being conducted in New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles shows that passive-active immunization reduces the chronic carrier state to 10 to 12% compared to 40 or 50% in infants treated with HBIG alone.

OBS

chronic carrier: A carrier who harbors a specific organism ever a long period of time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Immunologie
OBS

Selon une étude présentement en cours à New York, à San Francisco et à Los Angeles, l'immunisation passive-active réduit de 10 à 12% l'état de porteur chronique comparativement à une réduction de 40 à 50% chez les bébés ayant reçu uniquement des HBIG.

Spanish

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