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Maternal antibodies protect offspring from severe influenza infection and do not lead to detectable interference with subsequent offspring immunization

BACKGROUND: Various studies have shown that infants under the age of 6 months are especially vulnerable for complications due to influenza. Currently there are no vaccines licensed for use in this age group. Vaccination of pregnant women during the last trimester, recommended by the WHO as protectiv...

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Autores principales: van der Lubbe, Joan E. M., Vreugdenhil, Jessica, Damman, Sarra, Vaneman, Joost, Klap, Jaco, Goudsmit, Jaap, Radošević, Katarina, Roozendaal, Ramon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28651593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-017-0787-4