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The ‘Influenza’ Vaccine Used during the Samoan Pandemic of 1918

In 1918, a crude influenza vaccine made from chemically inactivated, mixed cultures of respiratory bacteria was widely used prior to the understanding that influenza was caused by a virus. Such vaccines contained no viral material and probably consisted largely of bacterial endotoxin. The Australian...

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Autor principal: Shanks, G. Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30274415
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed3010017