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Poliovirus as an antigen

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

K. M. Stevens
K. M. Stevens
Affiliation:
Department of Virology, Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories, West Point, Pennsylvania
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Calculations have been carried out which indicate that poliovirus vaccine contains sufficient antigen to account for the observed antibody response.

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Research Article
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Journal of Hygiene , Volume 55 , Issue 4 , December 1957 , pp. 489 - 493
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1957

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