Seroprevalence of Bordetella pertussis antibodies in Libyan pregnant women at the time of delivery

Seroprevalence of Bordetella pertussis antibodies in Libyan pregnant women at the time of delivery

Background: Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Low levels of maternal antibodies make infants more susceptible to pertussis infection before they are eligible for vaccination at 2 months of age. This study aimed to investigate the seroprevalence of antibodies against Bordetella pe...

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Main Authors: Suleiman Abusrewil, Mostafa Gawass, Inas Alhudiri, Marwan Sherif, Fawzi Ebrahim, Ali Amgadmi, Yosra Lamami, Salah Tabal, Musa O. Busarira, Hussain Asherkaci, Lubna Almaghur, Samira Al Dwigen, Mohamed Milad, Fatma Faraj Alhoty, Fatimah Abouthiheer, Zaynab Algharyani, Mirfat Albasheer, Hana Elghoul, Shaima Abuzaid, Khoulod Tawel, Weam Ben Hamza, Adam Elzagheid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Vaccine: X
Subjects:
Whooping cough
Maternal vaccination
Immune response
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590136225000890
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