title: The avidity of pertussis antibodies following gestational acellular pertussis immunization: Reply to Maertens.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Golomb St. 47, Haifa 31048, Israel; The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Efron St. 1, Haifa 31096, Israel. Electronic address: baha_aboraya@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Bahaa
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Abu Raya
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Golomb St. 47, Haifa 31048, Israel; The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Efron St. 1, Haifa 31096, Israel; Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Golomb St. 47, Haifa 31048, Israel.
authors.forename: Isaac
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Srugo
authors.affiliation: The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Efron St. 1, Haifa 31096, Israel; Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Golomb St. 47, Haifa 31048, Israel.
authors.forename: Ellen
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bamberger
authors.affiliation: The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Efron St. 1, Haifa 31096, Israel; Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Golomb St. 47, Haifa 31048, Israel.
authors.forename: Aharon
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kessel
mesh_terms: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000276:immunology*; D000915:Antibody Affinity / Q000276:immunology*; D001886:Bordetella pertussis / Q000276:immunology*; D022681:Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular Pertussis Vaccines / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D022681:Diphtheria-Tetanus-acellular Pertussis Vaccines