Safety and immunogenicity of live-attenuated Japanese encephalitis SA 14-14-2 vaccine co-administered with measles vaccine in 9-month-old infants in Sri Lanka

• Main Authors: Pushpa Ranjan Wijesinghe, M. R.Nihal Abeysinghe, Sutee Yoksan, Yafu Yao, Benli Zhou, Lei Zhang, Mansour Yaich, Kathleen M. Neuzil, John C. Victor
• Other Authors: Ministry of Health Colombo
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine; Veterinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/33230
• Institution: Mahidol University

Introduction: To facilitate introduction of live attenuated SA 14-14-2 Japanese encephalitis vaccine (LJEV) into the National Immunization Programme of Sri Lanka, we evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of co-administration of LJEV and measles vaccine at 9 months of age. Serum immune responses we...