Short communicationAssociation of serum bactericidal antibody and opsonic antibody levels after Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C conjugate vaccine in Brazilian children and adolescents infected or not infected with HIV
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Abbreviations
C-PS
C-polysaccharide
FSC
forward scatter
HEU
HIV-exposed but uninfected children group
MenC
Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C
OPA
opsonic antibody
PBS
phosphate buffer saline
PMN
Polymorphonuclear cells
SBA
bactericidal antibody
SSC
side scatter
V1
before immunization
V2
one-two months after first dose
V3
one year after first dose
V4
one-two months after booster
Keywords
Neisseria meningitidis C
Meningococcal conjugate vaccine
Opsonic antibodies
Bactericidal antibodies
HIV
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