| Literature DB >> 20856162 |
Emily Henkle1, Mark C Steinhoff, Saad B Omer, Eliza Roy, Shams E Arifeen, Rubhana Raqib, Monica McNeal, Robert F Breiman, William J Moss, K Zaman.
Abstract
We evaluated infant sera from an immunization trial in Bangladesh to assess influenza hemagglutination inhibition antibody titer increases in 131 unimmunized infants from birth to 6 months. We detected 31 serologically defined infections. Combined with 10 additional rapid test-proven influenza cases, the minimal estimated incidence was 31 of 100 infants (95% CI: 24-41). These data suggest a high burden of influenza in young infants in tropical South Asia.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 20856162 DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181f63c39
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J ISSN: 0891-3668 Impact factor: 2.129