Global perspectives on immunization during pregnancy and priorities for future research and development: an international consensus statement

B Abu-Raya, K Maertens, KM Edwards… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Immunization during pregnancy has been recommended in an increasing number of
countries. The aim of this strategy is to protect pregnant women and infants from severe …

Hepatitis A vaccination and its immunological and epidemiological long-term effects–a review of the evidence

C Herzog, K Van Herck… - Human Vaccines & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections continue to represent a significant disease burden causing
approximately 200 million infections, 30 million symptomatic illnesses and 30,000 deaths …

Vaccination during pregnancy: current and possible future recommendations

K Maertens, MRP Orije, P Van Damme… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Immunizing pregnant women to protect the mother, fetus and infant from infection has
increasingly been used over the last decade. Protection against infectious diseases in …

The protective role of maternal immunization in early life

B Cinicola, MG Conti, G Terrin, M Sgrulletti… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
With birth, the newborn is transferred from a quasi-sterile environment to the outside world.
At this time, the neonatal immune system is inexperienced and continuously subject to a …

Maternal immunization: nature meets nurture

A Saso, B Kampmann - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Vaccinating women in pregnancy (ie, maternal immunization) has emerged as a promising
tool to tackle infant morbidity and mortality worldwide. This approach nurtures a 'gift of …

Factors affecting antibody responses to immunizations in infants born to women immunized against pertussis in pregnancy and unimmunized women: Individual …

B Abu-Raya, K Maertens, FM Munoz, P Zimmermann… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Exploring factors that affect immune responses to immunizations in infants born
to women immunized with tetanus-diphtheria-acellular-pertussis (Tdap) in pregnancy …

Intermediate levels of pre-existing protective antibody allow priming of protective T cell immunity against influenza

T Ng, V Flores-Malavet, MAM Mansoor… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.aai.org
Overcoming interfering impacts of pre-existing immunity to generate universally protective
influenza A virus (IAV)-specific T cell immunity through vaccination is a high priority. In this …

Prenatal Maternal Immunization for Infant Protection: A Review of the Vaccines Recommended, Infant Immunity and Future Research Directions

EM Quincer, LM Cranmer, S Kamidani - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Prenatal maternal immunization is an effective tool to protect mothers and infants from poor
health outcomes due to infectious diseases. We provide an overview of the rationale for the …

β-Lactoglobulin and glycodelin: Two sides of the same coin?

L Sawyer - Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The two lipocalins, β-lactoglobulin (βLg) and glycodelin (Gd), are possibly the most closely
related members of the large and widely distributed lipocalin family, yet their functions …

Early childhood health outcomes following in utero exposure to influenza vaccines: a systematic review

DYP Foo, M Sarna, G Pereira, HC Moore, DB Fell… - …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To systematically review the literature on early childhood health associated
with exposure to influenza vaccines in utero. DATA SOURCES: We searched CINAHL Plus …