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The level and duration of RSV-specific maternal IgG in infants in Kilifi Kenya

The level and duration of RSV-specific maternal IgG in infants in Kilifi Kenya

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The level and duration of RSV-specific maternal IgG in infants in Kilifi Kenya

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The level and duration of RSV-specific maternal IgG in infants in Kilifi Kenya

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2009-12, Vol.4 (12), p.e8088-e8088

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants. The rate of decay of RSV-specific maternal antibodies (RSV-matAb), the factors affecting cord blood levels, and the relationship between these levels and protection from infection are poorly defined.
A birth cohort (n = 635) in rural Kenya, was...

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The level and duration of RSV-specific maternal IgG in infants in Kilifi Kenya

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292202056

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292202056

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0008088

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