Decay and persistence of maternal dengue antibodies among infants in Bangkok

• Main Authors: Willem G. Van Panhuis, Christine Luxemburger, Krisana Pengsaa, Kriengsak Limkittikul, Arunee Sabchareon, Jean Lang, Anna P. Durbin, Derek A.T. Cummings
• Other Authors: University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/12021
• Institution: Mahidol University

Maternal dengue antibodies are important in determining the optimal age of dengue vaccination, but no study has quantified the heterogeneity of antibody decay and persistence in infants. We used longitudinal regression methods and survival analysis to measure decay and persistence times of serotype-...