Microbiology: An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780321733603
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
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Chapter 24, Problem 3A
Summary Introduction
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Problems in adding influenza vaccine in the childhood vaccinations.
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Cold and influenza vaccinations are prevented from adding it to the childhood vaccinations.
Introduction:
Influenza vaccine acts against the influenza viral strains. There are several strains that cause influenza. So it could be difficult to get vaccine for influenza but for prevention, children are advised to get the trivalent and quadrivalent vaccine each year.
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Microbiology: An Introduction
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