[HTML][HTML] Protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae lung infection after nasopharyngeal colonization requires both humoral and cellular immune responses

R Wilson, JM Cohen, RJ Jose, C de Vogel… - Mucosal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common cause of pneumonia and infective exacerbations of
chronic lung disease, yet there are few data on how adaptive immunity can specifically …

[HTML][HTML] Mode of delivery modulates the intestinal microbiota and impacts the response to vaccination

EM de Koff, D van Baarle, MA van Houten… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The gut microbiota in early life, when critical immune maturation takes place, may influence
the immunogenicity of childhood vaccinations. Here we assess the association between …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of maternal immunisation during pregnancy on infant vaccine responses

P Zimmermann, KP Perrett, NL Messina, S Donath… - …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Introduction Immunisation during pregnancy to protect infants against tetanus, pertussis and
influenza is recommended in many countries. However, maternal antibodies can interfere …

Immune surveillance for vaccine-preventable diseases

G den Hartog, R van Binnendijk… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Immunesurveillance is an important tool to monitor the protection of the
population against vaccine-preventable diseases, which is currently mostly based on the …

Development of a bead-based multiplex immunoassay for simultaneous quantitative detection of IgG serum antibodies against measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella …

GP Smits, PG van Gageldonk, LM Schouls… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is normally used to quantify the amount of
serum IgG antibodies against measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella-zoster virus (MMRV) …

The influence of neonatal Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunisation on heterologous vaccine responses in infants

P Zimmermann, S Donath, KP Perrett, NL Messina… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine (BCG), one of the most widely used
vaccines, does not only provide protection against tuberculosis and other mycobacterial …

Different IgG-subclass distributions after whole-cell and acellular pertussis infant primary vaccinations in healthy and pertussis infected children

LH Hendrikx, RM Schure, K Öztürk, LGH de Rond… - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier
The distribution of IgG-subclasses provides insight in the immunological mechanisms of
protection against whooping cough. We investigated the effect of Dutch whole-cell pertussis …

Seroprevalence and Placental Transportation of Maternal Antibodies Specific for Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C, Haemophilus influenzae Type B, Diphtheria …

RM de Voer, FRM van der Klis… - Clinical infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background. Maternal antibodies contribute to the protection of neonates from infectious
diseases during the first months of life. The seroprevalence of antibodies specific for …

A phase 2, randomized, active-controlled, observer-blinded study to assess the immunogenicity, tolerability and safety of bivalent rLP2086, a meningococcal …

D Muse, S Christensen, P Bhuyan… - The Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Bivalent rLP2086, targeting meningococcal serogroup B, will extend
prevention of meningococcal disease beyond that provided by quadrivalent serogroup …

Development and Validation of 13-plex Luminex-Based Assay for Measuring Human Serum Antibodies to Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsular Polysaccharides

D Pavliakova, PC Giardina, S Moghazeh, S Sebastian… - Msphere, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A Luminex-based direct immunoassay (dLIA) platform has been developed to
replace the standardized pneumococcal enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay platform. The …