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LEVEL OF MATERNAL ANTIBODIES AGAINST RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV) NUCLEOPROTEIN AT BIRTH AND RISK OF RSV VERY-SEVERE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION
2022-03-27
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<h4>Background: </h4> The nucleoprotein (N protein) of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a candidate antigen for new RSV vaccine development. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between maternal antibody titers against the RSV N protein at birth and the newborns’ risk of developing very-severe lower respiratory tract infection (VS-LRTI). <h4>Methods:</h4> In this single-center prospe...
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- 10.22541/au.164841469.95909350/v1
