Effect of Antenatal Parasitic Infections on Anti-vaccine IgG Levels in Children: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study in Kenya

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Malhotra, Indu ^a   McKibben, Maxim ^a   Mungai, Peter ^c   McKibben, Elisabeth ^a   Wang, Xuelei ^a   Sutherland, Laura J ^a   Muchiri, Eric M ^c   King, Charles H ^a   King, Christopher L ^a   LaBeaud, A Desiree ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE; TETANUS TOXOID; VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRUGIAN FILARIASIS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOASSAY; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MALARIA; PARASITOSIS; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VACCINATION; VERY ELDERLY; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; KENYA; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KENYA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TETANUS TOXOID; VACCINATION; VACCINES;

EID: 84922246610     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003466     Document Type: Article

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