Were Antibody Titers the Right Parameter When Immunologically Comparing Pneumococcal Vaccines?

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec 15;194(12):1447-1448. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201607-1479ED.

Authors

Mathias W Pletz¹, Thomas Kamradt², Christina Forstner¹, Tobias Welte³

Affiliations

¹ 1 Center for Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Jena University Hospital Jena, Germany.
² 2 Institute of Immunology Jena University Hospital Jena, Germany and.
³ 3 Department for Respiratory Medicine Hannover Medical School Hannover, Germany.

PMID: 27976946
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201607-1479ED

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Antibodies, Bacterial
Humans
Immunoglobulin G
Pneumococcal Infections / immunology*
Pneumococcal Vaccines / immunology*
Streptococcus pneumoniae / immunology
Vaccination
Vaccines, Conjugate / immunology

Substances

Antibodies, Bacterial
Immunoglobulin G
Pneumococcal Vaccines
Vaccines, Conjugate