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 …
enough to have been immunized by vaccination than in older women. In the children of both …
Immune response to measles vaccine in 6-month-old infants of measles seronegative mothers
ML Kumar, CE Johnson, LW Chui, JK Whitwell… - Vaccine, 1998 - Elsevier
Determinants of measles vaccine-induced immune response in infancy include maternal
immune status and the infant's age at immunization. In a previously published study, 74% of …
immune status and the infant's age at immunization. In a previously published study, 74% of …
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 …
months. Using a sensitive virus neutralization test, it was found that many of the children had …
Measles vaccine immunogenicity in 6-versus 15-month-old infants born to mothers in the measles vaccine era
CE Johnson, J Whitwell, ML Kumar, DR Nalin… - …, 1994 - publications.aap.org
Hypothesis. The low titer of measles antibody in infants of mothers with vaccine-induced
immunity may allow immunization against measles before 15 months of age. Methods. Six …
immunity may allow immunization against measles before 15 months of age. Methods. Six …
A study of maternally derived measles antibody in infants born to naturally infected and vaccinated women
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 …
of 411 vaccinated mothers and 240 unvaccinated mothers, and their babies, between 1983 …
Measles vaccination of infants in a well-vaccinated population
MM Carson, DW Spady, P Albrecht… - The Pediatric …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
During outbreaks of measles, measles vaccine is recommended for infants considered to be
at risk who are 6 months of age and older. In a prospective trial the serologic response to …
at risk who are 6 months of age and older. In a prospective trial the serologic response to …
Passive immunity against measles during the first 8 months of life of infants born to vaccinated mothers or to mothers who sustained measles
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 …
and 70 whose mothers were vaccinated (vaccine group) were compared at birth, 4 and 8 …
Measles immunization: successes and failures
AS Yeager, JH Davis, LA Ross, B Harvey - Jama, 1977 - jamanetwork.com
As a result of a large community outbreak of measles, measles hemagglutination inhibition
(HI) titers were measured in 465 immunized children. Titers of less than 1: 4 were found in …
(HI) titers were measured in 465 immunized children. Titers of less than 1: 4 were found in …
Immunity to measles in a large population of varying age: significance with respect to vaccination
H Braunstein, S Thomas, R Ito - American Journal of Diseases of …, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
• During a measles outbreak, 660 hospital employees of widely varying ages were screened
for immunity to the disease using an automated indirect fluorescent antibody technique. Of …
for immunity to the disease using an automated indirect fluorescent antibody technique. Of …
Deficiency of the humoral immune response to measles vaccine in infants immunized at age 6 months
HA Gans, AM Arvin, J Galinus, L Logan, R DeHovitz… - Jama, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Context.—Measles causes serious morbidity in infants, with the highest risk among those
who are 6 to 12 months of age. In the United States, measles vaccine has been given at age …
who are 6 to 12 months of age. In the United States, measles vaccine has been given at age …