MEASLES-VIRUS SPECIFIC ANTIBODY IN INFANTS IN A HIGHLY VACCINATED SOCIETY

被引:24
作者
CHUI, LWL
MARUSYK, RG
PABST, HF
机构
[1] UNIV ALBERTA,MACKENZIE HLTH SCI CTR,PROVINCIAL LAB PUBL HLTH,1B119,EDMONTON T6G 2J2,ALBERTA,CANADA
[2] UNIV ALBERTA,FAC MED,DEPT MED MICROBIOL & INFECT DIS,EDMONTON T6G 2E1,ALBERTA,CANADA
[3] UNIV ALBERTA,FAC MED,DEPT PEDIAT,EDMONTON T6G 2E1,ALBERTA,CANADA
关键词
MEASLES; VACCINE; ANTIBODY; CHILDREN;
D O I
10.1002/jmv.1890330311
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Measles virus specific antibody levels were measured in infants from 2 to 12 months of age. The sera were tested by hemagglutination-inhibition (HI), neutralization (NT), and enzyme immunoassay (EIA) methods. The results of this study indicate that in the population examined, infants at an early age have very low or no immunity of maternal origin to measles virus-93% of the infants were without detectable neutralizing antibody (NT titer less-than-or-equal-to 10) at 6 months of age, and by the end of the first year of life 100% had no neutralizing antibody.
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页码:199 / 204
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