Serum antibodies to pneumococcal neuraminidase NanA in relation to pneumococcal carriage and acute otitis media

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1177-1179

  Simell, Birgit ^a   Jaakkola, Teija ^a   Lahdenkari, Mika ^a   Briles, David ^b   Hollingshead, Susan ^b   Kilpi, Terhi M ^a   Käyhty, Helena ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; PROTEIN NANA; SIALIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CARRIER STATE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; NEURAMINIDASE; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 33750372529     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00257-06     Document Type: Article

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