Revised recommendations for the prevention of secondary Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease

J Infect. 2013 Nov;67(5):486-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.06.013. Epub 2013 Jul 4.

Authors

Despoina Gkentzi¹, Sarah Collins, Mary E Ramsay, Mary P E Slack, Shamez Ladhani

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, St George's Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, London SW17 0QT, UK.

PMID: 23831985
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.06.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Antibiotic Prophylaxis / methods*
Child
Child, Preschool
Haemophilus Infections / drug therapy
Haemophilus Infections / prevention & control*
Haemophilus Infections / transmission
Haemophilus Vaccines / administration & dosage*
Haemophilus influenzae type b*
Humans
Immunization Schedule
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Middle Aged
Public Health*
Rifampin / administration & dosage
United Kingdom

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Haemophilus Vaccines
Rifampin