Dengue virus infections in the first 2 years of life and the kinetics of transplacentally transferred dengue neutralizing antibodies in Thai children

• Main Authors: Krisana Pengsaa, Christine Luxemburger, Arunee Sabchareon, Kriengsak Limkittikul, Sutee Yoksan, Laurent Chambonneau, Udom Chaovarind, Chukiat Sirivichayakul, Keswadee Lapphra, Pornthep Chanthavanich, Jean Lang
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/23442

Background. Understanding dengue virus infection in children and the kinetics of maternal dengue neutralizing antibodies is essential for effective dengue immunization of children in endemic areas. Methods. Serum samples from 219 mother-child pairs and 140 children at 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24 months...