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Older Adults Have a Low Capacity To Opsonize Pneumococci Due to Low IgM Antibody Response to Pneumococcal Vaccinations

Since the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) is less effective for older adults than for young adults, it is important to investigate the immunologic basis for the reduced efficacy of PPV23 among older adults. We determined the effectiveness of PPV23 among young (n = 55) and older...

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Main Authors: Park, Saeyoung, Nahm, Moon H.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2011
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019891/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21041499
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00768-10
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