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Decreased Passive Immunity to Respiratory Viruses through Human Milk during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Published:2022-08-31 Issue:4 Volume:10 Page:
ISSN:2165-0497
Container-title:Microbiology Spectrum
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Spectr

Author:

Grobben Marloes¹,Juncker Hannah G.²³,van der Straten Karlijn¹,Lavell A. H. Ayesha⁴,Schinkel Michiel⁵,Buis David T. P.⁴,Wilbrink Maarten F.²,Tejjani Khadija¹,Claireaux Mathieu A. F.¹,Aartse Aafke⁶,de Groot Christianne J. M.⁷,Pajkrt Dasja²,Bomers Marije K.⁴,Sikkens Jonne J.⁴,van Gils Marit J.¹^ORCID,van Goudoever Johannes B.²^ORCID,van Keulen Britt J.²

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Amsterdam Infection and Immunity Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

2. Department of Pediatrics, Amsterdam Reproduction & Development Research Institute, Emma Children’s Hospital, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

3. Center for Neuroscience, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

4. Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam Institute for Infection and Immunity, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

5. Center for Experimental and Molecular Medicine, Amsterdam Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

6. Department of Virology, Biomedical Primate Research Centre, Rijswijk, the Netherlands

7. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Amsterdam Reproduction & Development Research Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Abstract

Passive immunity derived from antibodies in human milk is important for protecting young infants against invading viruses. During the COVID-19 pandemic, circulation of common respiratory viruses was virtually absent due to preventative measures.

Funder

Stichting Steun Emma

Amsterdam Infection and Immunity Institute

Amsterdam UMC Corona Research Fund

Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/spectrum.00405-22

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