Transplacental transfer of Lassa IgG antibodies in pregnant women in Southern Nigeria: A prospective...
Transplacental transfer of Lassa IgG antibodies in pregnant women in Southern Nigeria: A prospective hospital-based cohort study
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Kayem, Nzelle Delphine , Okogbenin, Sylvanus , Okoeguale, Joseph , Eigbefoh, Joseph , Ikheloa, Joseph , Eifediyi, Reuben , Enodiana, Xavier , Olorogbogo, Olugbenga Emmanuel , Aikpokpo, Isoken , Ighodalo, Yemisi , Olokor, Thomas , Odigie, George , Castle, Lyndsey , Duraffour, Sophie , Oestereich, Lisa , Dahal, Prabin , Ariana, Proochista , Gunther, Stephan and Horby, Peter
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Evidence from previous studies suggest that Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa has high case fatalities, particularly in pregnancy. While there have been remarkable innovations in vaccine development, with some Lassa vaccines undergoing early clinical trials. An understanding of Lassa antibody kinetics and immune respons...
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Transplacental transfer of Lassa IgG antibodies in pregnant women in Southern Nigeria: A prospective hospital-based cohort study
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Okogbenin, Sylvanus
Okoeguale, Joseph
Eigbefoh, Joseph
Ikheloa, Joseph
Eifediyi, Reuben
Enodiana, Xavier
Olorogbogo, Olugbenga Emmanuel
Aikpokpo, Isoken
Ighodalo, Yemisi
Olokor, Thomas
Odigie, George
Castle, Lyndsey
Duraffour, Sophie
Oestereich, Lisa
Dahal, Prabin
Ariana, Proochista
Gunther, Stephan
Horby, Peter
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2814437030
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2814437030
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0011209