Hib Vaccines: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) causes many severe diseases, including epiglottitis, pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. In developed countries, the annual incidence of meningitis caused by bacteria is approximately 5–10 cases per population of 100,000. The Hib conjugate vaccine is considered pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adi Essam Zarei, Hussein A. Almehdar, Elrashdy M. Redwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7203587