Serologic Response and Antibody-Titer Decay in Adults with Pertussis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 591-594

  Heininger, Ulrich ^a   Cherry, James D ^b,d   Stehr, Klemens ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PERTACTIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PERTUSSIS VACCINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; VACCINATION; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BORDETELLA INFECTIONS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; HUMANS; PERTUSSIS VACCINE; SEROLOGIC TESTS; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 1342301469     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/381439     Document Type: Article

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