title: Vaccine Failure After Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine May Be Linked to Decline of Bactericidal Titers and Absence of Herd Immunity.
authors.affiliation: Service de pédiatrie générale, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil, Créteil, France Institut Pasteur, Invasive Bacterial Infections Unit, National Reference Center for Meningococci, Paris, France GPIP (Groupe de Pathologie Infectieuse Pédiatrique) de la SFP (Société Française de Pédiatrie), ACTIV (Association Clinique et Thérapeutique Infantile du Val de Marne), Paris, France CRC-CHI Créteil, Créteil, France Service de pédiatrie générale, Centre Hospitalier de Lisieux, Lisieux, France GPIP (Groupe de Pathologie Infectieuse Pédiatrique) de la SFP (Société Française de Pédiatrie), ACTIV (Association Clinique et Thérapeutique Infantile du Val de Marne), Paris, France Service de Néonatologie, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil, Créteil, France Institut Pasteur, Invasive Bacterial Infections Unit, National Reference Center for Meningococci, Paris, France Service de pédiatrie générale, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil, Créteil, France GPIP (Groupe de Pathologie Infectieuse Pédiatrique) de la SFP (Société Française de Pédiatrie), Paris, France.
authors.forename: Rania
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Matar
authors.forename: Eva
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hong
authors.forename: Corinne
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Levy
authors.forename: Marcel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Guillot
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: Muhamed-Kheir
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Taha
authors.forename: Fouad
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Madhi
mesh_terms: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008585:Meningitis, Meningococcal / Q000276:immunology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D022401:Meningococcal Vaccines / Q000276:immunology*; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D022401:Meningococcal Vaccines