Age- and serotype-dependent antibody response to pneumococcal polysaccharides

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1079-1080

  Bossuyt, Xavier ^a   Borgers, Heleen ^a   Moens, Leen ^a   Verbinnen, Bert ^a   Meyts, Isabelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS POLYSACCHARIDE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; INFANT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE;

AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; HUMANS; INFANT; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 79953655228     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.12.1109     Document Type: Letter

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