Article
Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on the Natural Antibodies and Antibody Responses Against Protein Antigens From Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis in Children With Community-acquired Pneumonia
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ANDRADE, D. C. et al. Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on the Natural Antibodies and Antibody Responses Against Protein Antigens From Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis in Children With Community-acquired Pneumonia. Pediatric Infections Diseases Journal, v. 35, p. 683–689, 2016.
0891-3668
10.1097/INF.0000000000001126
Autor
Andrade, Dafne Carvalho
Borges, Igor Carmo
Adrian, Peter V
Meinke, Andreas
Barral, Aldina Maria Prado
Ruuskanen, Olli
Käyhty, Maija Helena
Carvalho, Cristiana Maria Costa Nascimento
Resumen
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis are common causative agents of respiratory infections. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines have been introduced recently, but their effect on the natural immunity against protein antigens from these pathogens has not been elucidated.