Serum, breast milk, and infant antibody after maternal immunisation with pneumococcal vaccine [6]

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 8995, 1996, Pages 192-193

  Obaro, S K ^a   Steinhoff, M C ^a   Shahid, N ^a   Siber, G ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; BREAST MILK; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; LETTER; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 0030026278     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90376-1     Document Type: Letter

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