Measles antibodies in women and infants in the vaccine era.

MA Kacica, PA Hughes, ML Lepow… - Journal of medical …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The present investigation was done to determine whether measles enzyme immune assay
(EIA) absorbency values were lower in women born in the vaccine era after 1963 and their …

Decay of maternally derived measles antibody in a highly vaccinated population in southern Israel

R Dagan, PE Slater, P Duvdevani… - The Pediatric …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
The introduction of live attenuated measles vaccine in Israel during 1967 dramatically
decreased the incidence of measles. However, cases still occur in periodic outbreaks and …

A study of maternally derived measles antibody in infants born to naturally infected and vaccinated women

R Brugha, M Ramsay, T Forsey, D Brown - Epidemiology & Infection, 1996 - cambridge.org
Maternal, cord and infant measles antibody levels were measured and compared in a group
of 411 vaccinated mothers and 240 unvaccinated mothers, and their babies, between 1983 …

Measles virus specific antibody in infants in a highly vaccinated society

LWL Chui, RG Marusyk, HF Pabst - Journal of medical virology, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Measles virus specific antibody levels were measured in infants from 2 to 12 months of age.
The sera were tested by hemagglutination‐inhibition (HI), neutralization (NT), and enzyme …

Reduced measles immunity in infants in a well-vaccinated population

HF PABST, DW SPADY, RG MARUSYK… - The Pediatric …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
The recommended age for measles vaccination is based in part on information gathered
when most mothers had natural measles. Nowadays many mothers have received measles …

Maternally derived measles immunity in era of vaccine-protected mothers

JL Lennon, FL Black - The Journal of pediatrics, 1986 - Elsevier
Measles hemagglutinin-inhibiting and neutralizing antibody titers are lower in women young
enough to have been immunized by vaccination than in older women. In the children of both …

Measles active and passive immunity in a worldwide perspective.

FL Black - Progress in medical virology. Fortschritte der …, 1989 - europepmc.org
'The simplest of all virus disease is measles' said Kenneth Maxy 40 years ago in a chapter
on epidemiology. I hope that the data set out here provide the reader with a sufficiently …

An investigation of the causes of failures in measles vaccination in early infancy

S Wu, X Xue, Y Zhang, S Sun, H Liu, J Li, B He… - Journal of biological …, 1982 - Elsevier
Among 854 infants, residual maternal antibodies against measles virus were detected in
35% at the age of 4–5 months, in 16% at 6–7 months and in less than 10% at 8 months or …

Persistence of maternal antibody in infants beyond 12 months: mechanism of measles vaccine failure

P Albrecht, FA Ennis, EJ Saltzman, S Krugman - The Journal of pediatrics, 1977 - Elsevier
A serologic study was made in 34 children immunized against measles at the age of 12
months. Using a sensitive virus neutralization test, it was found that many of the children had …

Passive immunity against measles during the first 8 months of life of infants born to vaccinated mothers or to mothers who sustained measles

G De Serres, JR Joly, M Fauvel, F Meyer, B Mâsse… - Vaccine, 1997 - Elsevier
Neutralizing antibody titers of 47 infants whose mothers sustained measles (measles group)
and 70 whose mothers were vaccinated (vaccine group) were compared at birth, 4 and 8 …