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The Level and Duration of RSV-Specific Maternal IgG in Infants in Kilifi Kenya

BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants. The rate of decay of RSV-specific maternal antibodies (RSV-matAb), the factors affecting cord blood levels, and the relationship between these levels and protection from infection are po...

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Autores principales: Ochola, Rachel, Sande, Charles, Fegan, Gregory, Scott, Paul D., Medley, Graham F., Cane, Patricia A., Nokes, D. James
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19956576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008088