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SUBMITTER: Bucardo F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5784145 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bucardo Filemón F Nordgren Johan J Reyes Yaoska Y Gonzalez Fredman F Sharma Sumit S Svensson Lennart L
Scientific reports 20180124 1
Histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) and the Lewis and secretor antigens are associated with susceptibility to rotavirus infection in a genotype-dependent manner. Nicaraguan children were prospectively enrolled in two cohorts vaccinated with either RotaTeq RV5 (n = 68) or Rotarix RV1 (n = 168). Lewis and secretor antigens were determined by saliva phenotyping and genotyping. Seroconversion was defined as a 4-fold increase in plasma IgA antibody titer 1 month after administration of the first dose ...[more]