Effect of breastfeeding on immunogenicity of oral live-attenuated human rotavirus vaccine: a randomized trial in HIV-uninfected infants in Soweto, South Africa
Author(s) -
Michelle J. Groome,
Sung-Sil Moon,
Daniel E. Velásquez,
Stephanie Jones,
Anthonet Koen,
Nadia van Niekerk,
Baoming Jiang,
Umesh D. Parashar,
Shabir A. Madhi
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.13.128066
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , seroconversion , medicine , rotavirus vaccine , rotavirus , vaccination , immunogenicity , pediatrics , reoviridae , randomized controlled trial , breast feeding , immunology , virology , antibody , virus
To investigate the effect of abstention from breastfeeding, for an hour before and after each vaccination, on the immune responses of infants to two doses of rotavirus vaccine.
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