Effect of Infant and Maternal Secretor Status on Rotavirus Vaccine Take—An Overview
Histo-blood group antigens, which are present on gut epithelial surfaces, function as receptors or attachment factors and mediate susceptibility to rotavirus infection. The major determinant for susceptibility is a functional FUT2 enzyme which mediates the presence of α-1,2 fucosylated blood group a...
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1144 |