[HTML][HTML] What to do and what not to do in serological diagnosis of pertussis: recommendations from EU reference laboratories

N Guiso, G Berbers, NK Fry, Q He, M Riffelmann… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Bordetella pertussis-specific antibodies can be detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent
assays (ELISAs) or multiplex immunoassays. Assays use purified or mixed antigens, and …

Seroprevalence studies of pertussis: what have we learned from different immunized populations

AM Barkoff, K Gröndahl-Yli-Hannuksela… - Pathogens and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Bordetella pertussis is a pathogen-causing whooping cough (pertussis) in humans.
Although vaccination against the disease is effective, the bacterium is still circulating among …

Molecular signatures of antibody responses derived from a systems biology study of five human vaccines

S Li, N Rouphael, S Duraisingham… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Many vaccines induce protective immunity via antibodies. Systems biology approaches
have been used to determine signatures that can be used to predict vaccine-induced …

[HTML][HTML] Iron deficiency anemia at time of vaccination predicts decreased vaccine response and iron supplementation at time of vaccination increases humoral vaccine …

NU Stoffel, MA Uyoga, FM Mutuku, JN Frost… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Iron deficiency may impair adaptive immunity and is common among African
infants at time of vaccination. Whether iron deficiency impairs vaccine response and whether …

[HTML][HTML] Circulation of pertussis and poor protection against diphtheria among middle-aged adults in 18 European countries

G Berbers, P van Gageldonk, J Kassteele… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Reported incidence of pertussis in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic
Area (EEA) varies and may not reflect the real situation, while vaccine-induced protection …

[HTML][HTML] Th1/Th17 polarization persists following whole-cell pertussis vaccination despite repeated acellular boosters

R da Silva Antunes, M Babor… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
In the mid-1990s, whole-cell pertussis (wP) vaccines were associated with local and
systemic adverse events that prompted their replacement with acellular pertussis (aP) …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of Pertussis in the Netherlands: Evidence for Increased Circulation of Bordetella pertussis

SC de Greeff, HE de Melker, PGM van Gageldonk… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background In many countries, the reported pertussis has increased despite high
vaccination coverage. However, accurate determination of the burden of disease is …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated serologic surveillance of population immunity and disease transmission

BF Arnold, HM Scobie, JW Priest… - Emerging infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antibodies are unique among biomarkers in their ability to identify persons with protective
immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases and to measure past exposure to diverse …

Maternal pertussis vaccination and its effects on the immune response of infants aged up to 12 months in the Netherlands: an open-label, parallel, randomised …

D Barug, I Pronk, MA van Houten… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Maternal tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination offers
protection for neonates against clinical pertussis until primary vaccinations, but maternal …

[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 …