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Serosurveillance for vaccine-preventable diseases: A look inside the pertussis experience

Biomédica (Bogotá); 39 (supl.2), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Serological surveillance (serosurveillance) provides the most direct measure of herd immunity of vaccine-preventable diseases. Little is known about the opportunities and challenges of serosurveillance experiences, particularly pertussis. Objective: To describe the process of ser...

Placental and colostral transfer of antibodies reactive with enteropathogenic Escherichia coli intimins α, β, or γ

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 93 (6), 2017
Abstract Objective: Intimins are protein adhesins of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and enterohemorrhagic E. coli capable of inducing attachment and effacement lesions in enterocytes. Anti-intimin antibodies are important for the protection from enteropathogenic E. coli and enterohemorrhagic E. coli ...