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SUBMITTER: Wynn JL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3722279 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wynn J L JL Li L L Cotten C M CM Phelps D L DL Shankaran S S Goldberg R N RN Carlo W A WA Van Meurs K K Das A A Vohr B R BR Higgins R D RD Stoll B J BJ D'Angio C T CT
Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 20130131 8
<h4>Objective</h4>Sepsis in older children and adults modifies immune system function. We compared serotype-specific antibody responses to heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in very low birth weight infants (<1500 g,VLBWs) with and without blood stream infection (BSI) during their birth hospitalization.<h4>Study design</h4>Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data for the Neonatal Research Network study of PCV7 responses among VLBWs. Infants received PCV7 at 2, 4 and ...[more]