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Association between functional antibody against Group B Streptococcus and maternal and infant colonization in a Gambian cohort

BACKGROUND: Vertical transmission of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a prerequisite for early-onset disease and a consequence of maternal GBS colonization. Disease protection is associated with maternally-derived anti-GBS antibody. Using a novel antibody-mediated C3b/iC3b deposition flow cytometry as...

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Autores principales: Le Doare, Kirsty, Faal, Amadou, Jaiteh, Mustapha, Sarfo, Francess, Taylor, Stephen, Warburton, Fiona, Humphries, Holly, Birt, Jessica, Jarju, Sheikh, Darboe, Saffiatou, Clarke, Edward, Antonio, Martin, Foster-Nyarko, Ebenezer, Heath, Paul T., Gorringe, Andrew, Kampmann, Beate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5432431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28449969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.04.013