Frequent failure of adolescent booster responses to tetanus toxoid despite infant immunization: Waning of infancy-induced immune memory?

Vaccine

Volumn 28, Issue 27, 2010, Pages 4356-4361

  Posfay Barbe, Klara M ^a   Kobela, Marie ^b   Sottas, Cedric ^c   Grillet, Stéphane ^c   Taguebue, Jean ^b   Ekoe, Tetanye ^b   Lambert, Paul Henri ^c   Lecoultre, Claude ^d   Siegrist, Claire Anne ^a,c  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d Children Action   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Immune memory; Infancy; Tetanus toxoid

Indexed keywords

TETANUS ANTIBODY; TETANUS TOXOID;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETANUS; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; INFANT; MALE; TETANUS TOXOID;

EID: 77952744503     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.04.060     Document Type: Article

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