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S‐IgA CHOLERA TOXIN AND ROTAVIRUS ANTIBODY IN HUMAN COLOSTRUM
Author(s) -
SIMHON ALBERTO,
YOLKEN ROBERT H.,
MATA LEONARDO
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1979.tb04982.x
Subject(s) - colostrum , antibody , cholera , antigen , medicine , cholera toxin , vibrio cholerae , toxin , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , immunoglobulin a , rotavirus , immunology , immunoglobulin g , virus , biology , bacteria , genetics
. S‐IgA antibodies against cholera toxin and rotavirus were assayed in 43 colostral samples by means of an enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). All specimens contained specific S‐IgA antibodies against both antigens. Significant antibody titres to the antigens were demonstrated in almost all colostral samples.