Polysaccharide responsiveness is not biased by prior pneumococcal-conjugate vaccination.

Polysaccharide responsiveness is tested by measuring antibody responses to polysaccharide vaccines to diagnose for humoral immunodeficiency. A common assumption is that this responsiveness is biased by any previous exposure to the polysaccharides in the form of protein-coupled polysaccharide vaccine...

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Main Authors: Jens Magnus Bernth-Jensen, Ole Schmeltz Søgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3795730?pdf=render