Antibody response to Haemophilus influenzae type-b conjugate vaccine in children and young adults with congenital asplenia or after undergoing splenectomy

Absence of the spleen constitutes a risk of infection caused by encapsulated bacteria. The aim of our study was to determine the immune response to Haemophilus influenzae type-b (Hib) conjugate vaccine (HibCV) in asplenic individuals, considering the cause of asplenia, the age when splenectomy was c...

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Autores principales: Mikoluc, B., Motkowski, R., Käyhty, H., Heropolitanska-Pliszka, E., Pietrucha, B., Bernatowska, E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3319897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21874399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-011-1378-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3319897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21874399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-011-1378-8

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