Table 2. Percentages (%) of children with a positive PT-, FHA- and Prn- specific IgA- memory B-cell response in the infected and healthy Dutch wP primed and aP primed children of different ages (number of children per group).
Infected | Dutch wP at 2, 3, 4 and 11 months | aP at 2, 3, 4 and 11 months | |||||||||||
age | 1–10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
post-booster | - | - | - | 10 days | 28 days | - | - | 28 days | 1 year | - | 10 days | 28 days | - |
PT B-cells | 70% (10) | 42% (12) | 62% (13) | 38% (8) | 45% (11) | 45% (11) | 58% (12) | 63% (8) | 60% (10) | 43% (7) | 50% (10) | 29% (17) | 21% (14) |
FHA B-cells | 70% (10) | 22% (9) | 54% (13) | 17% (6) | 29% (7) | 50% (12) | 33% (6) | 60% (5) | 40% (5) | 80% (5) | 13% (8) | 33% (12) | 50% (14) |
Prn B-cells | 80% (10) | 77% (13) | 71% (14) | 44% (9) | 73% (11) | 50% (12) | 50% (12) | 75% (8) | 50% (10) | 50% (10) | 55% (11) | 60% (15) | 21% (14) |