The use of the single radial haemolysis test for assessing antibody response and protective antibody levels in an influenza B vaccine study

Immunization of elderly volunteers with

Immunization of elderly volunteers with the 1988–89 inactivated whole influenza vaccine: Assessment of antibody responses by haemagglutination inhibition and single radial haemolysis tests

✍ A. M. Iorio; T. Zei; M. Neri; L. Campitelli; M. R. Castrucci; I. Donatelli 📂 Article 📅 1992 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 652 KB

The immunogenicity of inactivated whole trivalent influenza vaccines (A/Taiwan/1/86 (H1N1), A/Sichuan/2/87 (H3N2), and B/Beijing/1/87) recommended for the 1988-89 winter season was evaluated in 236 elderly (mean age 71 years) high risk volunteers. An overall significant increase in the number of su