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Antibody responses of burned patients immunized with a polyvalent Pseudomonas vaccine
The Journal of Hygiene
|June 1, 1979
Abstract:
In two controlled clinical trials of a polyvalent pseudomonas vaccine, vaccinated burned patients showed higher antibody titres to the 16 antigens in the vaccine and higher titres of a passively transferable protective antibody than was found in unvaccinated burned patients.
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