Serotype-Specific Correlates of Protection for Pneumococcal Carriage: An Analysis of Immunity in 19 Countries
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix895
Abstract: Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) provide direct protection against disease in those vaccinated, and interrupt transmission through the prevention of nasopharyngeal (NP) carriage. Methods We analyzed immunogenicity data from 5224 infants who received PCV in… read more here.
Keywords: protection; serotype specific; antibody concentrations; seroincidence ... See more keywords
Seroincidence of Enteric Fever, Juba, South Sudan
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2811.220239
Abstract: We applied a new serosurveillance tool to estimate typhoidal Salmonella burden using samples collected during 2020 from a population in Juba, South Sudan. By using dried blood spot testing, we found an enteric fever seroincidence… read more here.
Keywords: juba south; seroincidence; enteric fever; south sudan ... See more keywords
[Agreement of EV-A71 neutralization assay: serial 4-fold versus 2-fold dilution comparison].
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DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112150-20200917-01211
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate consistency between 2-fold serial and 4-fold serial diluted neutralization tests against Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) in estimating titer, Geometric mean titer (GMT), seroprevalence, and seroincidence. Methods: Based on a prospective cohort of 1-9… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; dilution; neutralization; seroincidence ... See more keywords