A glycoprotein pneumococcal conjugate vaccine primes for antibody responses to a pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in Gambian children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1135-1140

  Obaro, Stephen K ^a,e   Huo, Zhiming ^b   Banya, Winston A S ^a   Henderson, Donald C ^b   Monteil, Michele A ^b,c   Leach, Amanda ^d   Greenwood, Brian M ^a,d  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunologic priming; Pneumococcal vaccines; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMBIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVACCINATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

EID: 0031469305     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199712000-00007     Document Type: Article

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