 Vaccines, Conjugate
"Vaccines, Conjugate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Semisynthetic vaccines consisting of polysaccharide antigens from microorganisms attached to protein carrier molecules. The carrier protein is recognized by macrophages and T-cells thus enhancing immunity. Conjugate vaccines induce antibody formation in people not responsive to polysaccharide alone, induce higher levels of antibody, and show a booster response on repeated injection.
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D018074
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D20.215.894.865.900 D23.050.865.900
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vaccines, Conjugate" by people in Profiles.
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Olarte L, Barson WJ, Bradley JS, Tan TQ, Lin PL, Romero JR, Givner LB, Hoffman JA, Hult?n KG, Mason EO, Kaplan SL. Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Infants Aged 0-60 Days in the United States in the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 Aug 17; 7(3):249-252.
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Olarte L, Lin PL, Barson WJ, Romero JR, Tan TQ, Givner LB, Hoffman JA, Bradley JS, Hult?n KG, Mason EO, Kaplan SL. Invasive pneumococcal infections in children following transplantation in the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Feb; 19(1).
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Jackson MA, Myers A. Vaccines in the pipeline. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2005 Nov; 21(11):777-83; quiz 784.
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