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Design of a vaccine to immunize neonates against GBS infections through a durable maternal immune response (DEVANI)
Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Jun 30, 2011,
"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 ...
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