Antibody persistence following meningococcal C conjugate vaccination in children and adolescents infected with human immunodeficiency virus

Objective: HIV‐infected individuals (HIVI) are threatened by meningococcal infection and presented lower response to vaccines. Data are scarce on long‐term persistence of human serum bactericidal antibody (hSBA) after a meningococcal C conjugate (MCC) vaccine in HIVI youth; the authors aimed to desc...

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Main Authors: Ana Cristina Cisne Frota, Lee H. Harrison, Bianca Ferreira, Daniela Menna‐Barreto, Raquel Bernardo Nana de Castro, Giselle Pereira da Silva, Ricardo Hugo de Oliveira, Thalita F. Abreu, Lucimar G. Milagres, Cristina B. Hofer
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2017-09-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553617300538