Measles-specific neutralizing antibodies in rural Mozambique: Seroprevalence and presence in breast milk

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 787-792

  Mandomando, Inácio M ^a,b,c   Naniche, Denise ^c   Pasetti, Marcela F ^d   Vallès, Xavier ^a   Cuberos, Lilian ^d   Nhacolo, Ariel ^a   Kotloff, Karen L ^d   Martins, Helder ^e   Levine, Myron M ^d   Alonso, Pedro ^a,c  

^a Ministérioda Saúde   (Mozambique)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SAÚDE   (Mozambique)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^e Ministerio da Saude   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MEASLES ANTIBODY; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MOZAMBIQUE; PLAQUE REDUCTION NEUTRALIZATION ASSAY; RURAL AREA; SEROPREVALENCE;

EID: 55849108138     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.79.787     Document Type: Article

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