Louis Vernacchio
Biographic Data
| ID | 10879154 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louis Vernacchio |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louis |
| FAMILY NAME | Vernacchio |
| SIGNATURE | VERNACCHIO L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2012-5404 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Neonatal tetanus in Peru
We used a modified enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to investigate tetanus immunity in 232 pregnant Peruvian women. One hundred forty-two (61.2%) had protective antitoxin titers (> or = 0.01 IU/mL). Protective titers correlated positively with the number of toxoid doses reported during the current pregnancy. A majority of women reporting no toxoid doses during the current pregnancy had at least one prenatal health care visit. We evaluate…
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Neonatal tetanus in Peru
We used a modified enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to investigate tetanus immunity in 232 pregnant Peruvian women. One hundred forty-two (61.2%) had protective antitoxin titers (> or = 0.01 IU/mL). Protective titers correlated positively with the number of toxoid doses reported during the current pregnancy. A majority of women reporting no toxoid doses during the current pregnancy had at least one prenatal health care visit. We evaluate…
Antibody (1 work) · Antitoxin (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (1 work) · Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus (1 work) · Immune system (1 work) · Immunity (1 work) · Immunology (1 work) · Immunology (1 work) · Intramuscular injections and effects (1 work)