Open AccessThe Role of Maternally Acquired Antibody in Providing Protective Immunity Against Nontyphoidal Salmonella in Urban Vietnamese Infants: A Birth Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Ruklanthi de Alwis,
Le Thi Phuong Tu,
Nhi Le Thi Quynh,
Corinne N. Thompson,
Katherine L. Anders,
Nguyen Thi Van Thuy,
Nguyen Trong Hieu,
Lu Lan,
Nguyễn Văn Vĩnh Châu,
Vu Thuy Duong,
Tran Thi Hong Chau,
Ha Thanh Tuyen,
Tran Vu Thieu Nga,
Pham Van Minh,
Trinh Van Tan,
Trang Nguyen Hoang Thu,
Tran Do Hoang Nhu,
Guy Thwaites,
Cameron P. Simmons,
Stephen Baker
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jiy501
Subject(s) - vietnamese , salmonella , immunity , medicine , environmental health , antibody , immunology , cohort study , cohort , biology , virology , immune system , genetics , bacteria , linguistics , philosophy
Nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) organisms are a major cause of gastroenteritis and bacteremia, but little is known about maternally acquired immunity and natural exposure in infant populations residing in areas where NTS disease is highly endemic.
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