Vaccination and the role of capsular polysaccharide antibody in prevention of recurrent meningococcal disease in late complement component-deficient individuals
Andreoni J;Käyhty H;Densen P;;
The Journal of infectious diseases1993Vol. 168pp. -
297
j1993thevaccination
Abstract
This study sought to quantitate the response of late complement component-deficient (LCCD) individuals to the meningococcal vaccine, to examine antibody persistence, and to investigate the contribution of these antibodies to meningococcal killing in complement- and phagocyte-dependent bactericidal a …