Third-Trimester Maternal Vaccination Against Pertussis and Pertussis Antibody Concentrations.
CONCLUSION: Maternal vaccination against pertussis between 27 and 36 weeks of gestation was associated with a high percentage of newborns with antibody concentrations conferring protection and did not vary by gestational age at vaccination.
PMID: 29324612 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Abraham C, Pichichero M, Eisenberg J, Singh S Tags: Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research
More News: Diphtheria | OBGYN | Pregnancy | Study | Tetanus | Tetanus Diptheria Pertussis Vaccine Tdap,Dtap,Dpt | Tetanus Vaccine | Vaccines | Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Vaccine | Women