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DTaP Booster Raises Waning Antibody Levels in Children on HAART
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Title DTaP Booster Raises Waning Antibody Levels in Children on HAART
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565982?src=rss
Description Booster doses of the diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine help to keep protective antibody levels up in HIV-infected children on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) without significant adverse effects, investigators report. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > HIV/AIDS
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Date Nov 16, 2007
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