Table 5-5.
Specific Antibody or Cell-Mediated Immunologic Reactivity in Human Colostrum and Milk
| Bacteria | Viruses | Other |
|---|---|---|
| Escherichia coli (O + K antigens and enterotoxin) | Rotavirus | Candida albicans |
| Salmonella | Rubella virus | Giardia species |
| Shigella species | Poliovirus types 1, 2, 3 | Entamoeba histolytica |
| Vibrio cholerae | Echoviruses | Food proteins |
| Bacteroides fragilis | Coxsackieviruses A and B | |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Respiratory syncytial virusa | |
| Bordetella pertussis | Cytomegalovirusa | |
| Clostridium tetani and Clostridium difficile | Influenza A virus | |
| Corynebacterium diphtheriae | Herpes simplex virus type 1 | |
| Streptococcus mutans | Arboviruses | |
| Haemophilus influenzae type B | Semliki Forest virus | |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosisa | Ross River virus | |
| Japanese B virus | ||
| Dengue virus | ||
| Human immunodeficiency virus | ||
| Hepatitis A and B viruses | ||
a
Evidence of reactivity for both antibody and cellular immunity.