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Neonatal vitamin A supplementation and immune responses to oral polio vaccine in Zimbabwean infants

Author(s) -

James A. Church,

Sandra Rukobo,

Margaret Govha,

Marya P. Carmolli,

Sean A. Diehl,

Bernard Chasekwa,

Robert Ntozini,

Kuda Mutasa,

Jean H. Humphrey,

Beth D. Kirkpatrick,

Andrew J. Prendergast

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.725

H-Index - 105

eISSN - 1878-3503

pISSN - 0035-9203

DOI - 10.1093/trstmh/try126

Subject(s) - immune system , medicine , poliomyelitis , vitamin , polio vaccine , vitamin a deficiency , immunology , pediatrics , virology , biology , retinol

Micronutrient deficiencies may contribute to reduced oral vaccine immunogenicity in developing countries. We hypothesised that neonatal vitamin A supplementation (NVAS) would improve oral vaccine responses.

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