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| Sampaio,Barbara Carvalho Fialho; Rodrigues,Jaqueline Polizeli; Meireles,Luciana Regina; Andrade Junior,Heitor Franco de. |
| ABSTRACT Introduction: Vaccines are well-established public health interventions with major impacton the prevalence of infectious diseases, but outbreaks are occurring frequently due to pri-mary and secondary failures, despite high coverage. Surveillance of efficacy and duration ofinduced immunity is a difficult task as it requires invasive blood sampling in children andteenagers. Saliva can be an acceptable alternative source of IgG to assess vaccine efficacyand toxoplasmosis incidence. We investigated IgG response for measles, mumps, rubella,and T. gondii in saliva samples of vaccinated young people. Methods: Saliva was collected from 249 public schools students from São Paulo, Brazil, aged7 to 13 years old, during an interactive exhibition on hygiene.... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Vaccine; Prevalence; Non-invasive; Saliva; IgG; Toxoplasmosis. |
| Ano: 2020 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702020000100051 |
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