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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
Fatores imunológicos
Infecção do trato respiratório inferior
Polissacarídeos
Testes sorológicos
Immune factors
Lower respiratory tract infection
Polysaccharides
Serological tests
Author
Affilliation
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Salvador, BA, Brasil
University of the Witwatersrand. DST/NRF Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit. Johannesburg, South Africa
Valneva Austria GmbH. Vienna, Austria
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Postgraduate Program in Human Pathology. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Fundação Gonçalo Moniz, Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Turku University and University Hospital. Department of Paediatrics. Turku, Finland
National Institute for Health and Welfare. Helsinki. Finland
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Paediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Salvador, BA, Brasil
University of the Witwatersrand. DST/NRF Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit. Johannesburg, South Africa
Valneva Austria GmbH. Vienna, Austria
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Postgraduate Program in Human Pathology. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Fundação Gonçalo Moniz, Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Turku University and University Hospital. Department of Paediatrics. Turku, Finland
National Institute for Health and Welfare. Helsinki. Finland
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences. Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Paediatrics. Salvador, BA, Brasil
Abstract
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.
Keywords in Portuguese
Resposta de anticorpo humoralFatores imunológicos
Infecção do trato respiratório inferior
Polissacarídeos
Testes sorológicos
Keywords
Humoral antibody responseImmune factors
Lower respiratory tract infection
Polysaccharides
Serological tests
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