Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10969817 | Vaccine | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Maternal antibodies interfere with active immunization of the newborn against pertussis. ⺠Interference directly correlated with the level of maternally derived antibodies. ⺠Interference could be overcome using adjuvants and booster immunizations.
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Authors
Monika. Polewicz, Aleksandra Gracia, Rachelle Buchanan, Stacy Strom, Scott A. Halperin, Andrew A. Potter, Lorne A. Babiuk, Volker Gerdts,