Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) causes life-threatening disease outbreaks in young children in Asia. This cohort study was conducted to understand the dynamics of maternal EV71 antibodies in Taiwanese young infants. Approximately 50% of neonates had detectable EV71 neutralizing antibodies, which declined to a...
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author | Shu-Ting Luo Pai-Shan Chiang An-Shine Chao Guan-Yuan Liou Reyin Lin Tzou-Yien Lin Min-Shi Lee |
author_facet | Shu-Ting Luo Pai-Shan Chiang An-Shine Chao Guan-Yuan Liou Reyin Lin Tzou-Yien Lin Min-Shi Lee |
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description | Enterovirus 71 (EV71) causes life-threatening disease outbreaks in young children in Asia. This cohort study was conducted to understand the dynamics of maternal EV71 antibodies in Taiwanese young infants. Approximately 50% of neonates had detectable EV71 neutralizing antibodies, which declined to almost undetectable levels by 6 months of age. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b62c1f39e3894c37a6c706c723b821642022-12-21T20:13:46ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592009-04-0115458158410.3201/eid1504.081550Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, TaiwanShu-Ting LuoPai-Shan ChiangAn-Shine ChaoGuan-Yuan LiouReyin LinTzou-Yien LinMin-Shi LeeEnterovirus 71 (EV71) causes life-threatening disease outbreaks in young children in Asia. This cohort study was conducted to understand the dynamics of maternal EV71 antibodies in Taiwanese young infants. Approximately 50% of neonates had detectable EV71 neutralizing antibodies, which declined to almost undetectable levels by 6 months of age.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/4/08-1550_articleEnterovirus 71maternal antibodyseroepidemiologycohort studydispatchTaiwan |
spellingShingle | Shu-Ting Luo Pai-Shan Chiang An-Shine Chao Guan-Yuan Liou Reyin Lin Tzou-Yien Lin Min-Shi Lee Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan Emerging Infectious Diseases Enterovirus 71 maternal antibody seroepidemiology cohort study dispatch Taiwan |
title | Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan |
title_full | Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan |
title_fullStr | Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan |
title_full_unstemmed | Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan |
title_short | Enterovirus 71 Maternal Antibodies in Infants, Taiwan |
title_sort | enterovirus 71 maternal antibodies in infants taiwan |
topic | Enterovirus 71 maternal antibody seroepidemiology cohort study dispatch Taiwan |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/4/08-1550_article |
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