W. G. Adams

Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines and persistence of disease in disadvantaged populations. The Haemophilus Influenzae Study Group.

Jafari, H S, Adams, W G, Robinson, K A, Plikaytis, B D, Wenger, J D

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccines among children aged 2 to 18 months and to determine risk factors for...

Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines and persistence of disease in disadvantaged populations. The Haemophilus Influenzae Study Group.

Jafari, H S, Adams, W G, Robinson, K A, Plikaytis, B D, Wenger, J D

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccines among children aged 2 to 18 months and to determine risk factors for...

Epidemiological study of respiratory disease in workers exposed to polyvinylchloride dust.

Soutar, C A, Copland, L H, Thornley, P E, Hurley, J F, Ottery, J, Adams, W G, ...

The respiratory health of workers exposed to polyvinylchloride (PVC) dust has been investigated in 818 men sampled from the work force of a factory manufacturing PVC. In a cross-sectional survey, the...

Long-term effects on the health of men engaged in the manufacture of tolylene di-isocyanate.

Adams, W G

A prospective study of workers engaged in the manufacture of tolylene di-isocyanate (TDI) was carried out over nine years. The study was in two parts: (1) assessment of the symptoms and ventilatory...

Screening for liver disease in vinyl chloride workers.

Lee, F I, Harry, D S, Adams, W G, Litchfield, M

Following the occurrence of hepatic fibrosis and angiosarcoma in polyvinyl chloride autoclave workers, a screening programme was set up for workers at risk in a large production plant. There was no...