Intradermal Influenza Vaccine Administered Using a New Microinjection System Produces Superior Immunogenicity in Elderly Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

J. Holland, David; Booy, Robert; de Looze, Ferdinandus; Eizenberg, Peter; McDonald, James; Karrasch, Jeff; McKeirnan, Maureen; H. Salem, Hatem; Mills, Graham; Reid, Jim; Weber, Françoise; Saville, Mélanie

doi:10.1086/590434

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Intradermal Influenza Vaccine Administered Using a New Microinjection System Produces Superior Immunogenicity in Elderly Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases • Jul 24, 2008

Authors:

David J. Holland

Robert Booy

Ferdinandus de Looze

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Enhanced influenza vaccines are needed to provide improved protection for elderly individuals. The intradermal vaccination route was hypothesized to provide immunogenicity superior to that provided by the intramuscular vaccination route. METHODS: In a multicenter, randomized study, 1107 ...

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Reactogenicity

Medicine

Vaccination

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