SARS-CoV-2–specific mucosal immune response in vaccinated versus infected children

The anti-COVID-19 intramuscular vaccination induces a strong systemic but a weak mucosal immune response in adults. Little is known about the mucosal immune response in children infected or vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2. We found that 28% of children had detectable salivary IgA against SARS-CoV-2 ev...

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Main Authors: Maria Giulia Conti, Eva Piano Mortari, Raffaella Nenna, Alessandra Pierangeli, Leonardo Sorrentino, Federica Frasca, Laura Petrarca, Enrica Mancino, Greta Di Mattia, Luigi Matera, Matteo Fracella, Christian Albano, Carolina Scagnolari, Martina Capponi, Bianca Cinicola, Rita Carsetti, Fabio Midulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1231697/full