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| S A SilfverdalSummaryAffiliation: Orebro University Hospital Country: Sweden Publications
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Long term enhancement of the IgG2 antibody response to Haemophilus influenzae type b by breast-feedingSven Arne Silfverdal
Department of Pediatric, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:816-21. 2002..Duration and mode of breast-feeding were monitored. Titers of IgG1, IgG2, IgA and IgM antibodies against Hib capsular polysaccharide were determined in sera taken during the acute illness and during early and late convalescence...
Breastfeeding enhances the antibody response to Hib and Pneumococcal serotype 6B and 14 after vaccination with conjugate vaccinesS A Silfverdal
Department of Paediatrics, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Vaccine 25:1497-502. 2007..This study was performed in order to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and the antibody response after vaccination with conjugate vaccines against Hib and pneumococcal diseases...
Expression of idiotypic antibodies-1 and -2 and breastfeeding in relation to antibody levels against Haemophilus influenzae type B in childrenS A Silfverdal
Department of Paediatrics, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Scand J Immunol 63:371-5. 2006..These study shows that the expression of idiotype-1 and idiotype-2 antibodies was associated with higher IgG2 anti-Hib concentration and that breastfeeding could enhance the anti-Hib IgG2 production in children...
Breast-feeding and a subsequent diagnosis of measlesS A Silfverdal
Department of Paediatrics, Clinical Research Centre, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Acta Paediatr 98:715-9. 2009..Breast-feeding protects against many infectious diseases and may also influence immunization outcomes...
[Time for the Medical Society to comment the issue of the apathetic refugee children]Philip Gottlieb
Kvinnokliniken, Karlskoga lasarett
Lakartidningen 102:2236; discussion 2237. 2005
A fourth dose of DTPa-IPV vaccine given to 4-6 year old children in Italy and Sweden following primary vaccination at 3, 5 and 11-12 months of ageLennart Nilsson
Children's Research Department, , Sweden
Scand J Infect Dis 37:221-9. 2005..The combined DTPa-IPV vaccine could be used to add DTP valences to the IPV vaccine currently given to children in Scandinavia and Italy at 4-6 y of age and reinforce protection against 4 diseases...
The transfer of immunity from mother to childLars A Hanson
Department of Clinical Immunology, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
Ann N Y Acad Sci 987:199-206. 2003..Vaccine responses are also often enhanced in breastfed infants. Long-lasting protection against certain immunological diseases such as allergies and celiac disease is also noted...
Breast-feeding, a complex support system for the offspringLars A Hanson
Department of Clinical Immunology, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
Pediatr Int 44:347-52. 2002..The latter has been much debated, but a recent critical review of published reports gives good support for long-term protection of allergic diseases, especially in high-risk children...
Growth and nutrition: the first six monthsLars A Hanson
Department of Clinical Immunology, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Pediatr Program 61:123-34. 2008..Lactoferrin, oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, secretory IgA antibodies, alpha-lactalbumin and the antisecretory factor have such functions...
Immune system modulation by human milkLars A Hanson
Department of Clinical Immunology, , Sweden
Adv Exp Med Biol 503:99-106. 2002
