Subclasses of IgA antibodies in serum and saliva samples of newborns and infants immunized against rotavirus

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 206-211

  Friedman, M G ^a   Entin, N ^a   Zedaka, R ^a   Dagan, R ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

IgA subclasses; Mucosal immune response; Neonates; Rotavirus vaccine; Serum IgA

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A2; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; MALE; MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; SALIVA;

EID: 0030047883     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1996.d01-620.x     Document Type: Article

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