CORDIS Project
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This project focuses on developing immunization strategies to protect newborns from Group B Streptococcus infections. By inducing strong immune responses in pregnant women, the goal is to provide maternal antibodies that can safeguard infants during their vulnerable early days of life.
Direct vaccination cannot prevent diseases that affect neonates in the first days of life.
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the major cause of neonatal septicemia and meningitis affecting up to one in every thousand live births.
Over 80% of cases occur in the first 7 days after birth and the remaining 20% of disease occurs between 8-90 days after birth.
Studies carried out in the USA indicate that high titres of maternal antibody to GBS capsular polysaccharides (CPS) correlate with reduced risk of…
GLAXOSMITHKLINE VACCINES SRL
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Italy, Roma
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
Spain, Sevilla
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
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