Monitoring of poliovirus neutralizing antibodies in São Paulo State, Brazil

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 625-627

  Luchs, Adriana ^a   Cilli, Audrey ^a   Russo, Denise H ^a   Costa, Fernanda F ^a   Carmona, Rita de Cássia C ^a   Timenetsky, Maria do Carmo S T ^a  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Immune status; Neutralizing antibodies; Poliomyelitis; Polioviruses; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

POLIOVIRUS;

EID: 77955560209     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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