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Neisseria Meningitidis, Meningococcal Vaccines and Nutrition in Children in the African Meningitis Belt
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| 자료유형 | 학위논문 |
|---|---|
| 서명/저자사항 | Neisseria Meningitidis, Meningococcal Vaccines and Nutrition in Children in the African Meningitis Belt. |
| 개인저자 | Sundaram, Maria E. |
| 단체저자명 | University of Minnesota. Environmental Health. |
| 발행사항 | [S.l.]: University of Minnesota., 2018. |
| 발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2018. |
| 형태사항 | 94 p. |
| 기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 79-12B(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
| ISBN | 9780438169425 |
| 학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2018. |
| 일반주기 |
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-12(E), Section: B.
Advisers: Nicole E. Basta |
| 요약 | Introduction: Human nutrition plays an important role in immune function and protection against infectious diseases. Populations experiencing nutritional deficiencies may benefit less from vaccines (which require robust immune system function) a |
| 요약 | Methods: I identified populations living in the African meningitis belt and assessed potential relationships between 1) protein-energy undernutrition and meningococcal vaccine immunogenicity |
| 요약 | Results: Protein-energy undernutrition was not consistently significantly related to meningococcal vaccine immunogenicity in children 0-2 years old. However, increasing iron status was significantly related to a reduction in meningococcal vaccin |
| 요약 | Discussion: This dissertation identifies potential relationships between iron status and meningococcal vaccine antibody persistence as well as the odds of Nm carriage. Further studies should assess these relationships in larger populations of ch |
| 일반주제명 | Public health. Epidemiology. |
| 언어 | 영어 |
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