Neonatal measles immunity in rural Kenya: the influence of HIV and placental malaria infections on placental transfer of antibodies and levels of antibody in maternal and cord serum samples
Abstract
Our results suggest that maternal HIV infection may reduce levels of measles antibodies in newborns. Low levels of measles antibodies at birth render children susceptible to measles infection at an early age. This is of concern in sub-Saharan African countries, where not only is the prevalence of HI …
Keywords
immunity
National Center for Biotechnology Information
NCBI
NLM
MEDLINE
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
pregnancy
research support
non-u.s. gov't
adult
female
adolescent
Infant
newborn
risk factors
Antibodies
Rural Population
hiv infections / complications*
malaria / complications*
pregnancy complications
kenya
infectious / epidemiology
infectious / immunology
viral / blood*
pmid:15871118
doi:10.1086/429963
susana scott
phillippa cumberland
felicity cutts
fetal blood / immunology
maternally-acquired*
measles / complications
measles / immunology*
placenta / parasitology*
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