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. 2009 May 19:603–663. doi: 10.1016/B0-72-160537-0/50022-0

Table 20-1.

Association between Antibodies in Human Milk and Protection against Enteropathogens

Organism Antibody
Vibrio cholerae Lipopolysaccharide, enterotoxin
Campylobacter jejuni Surface proteins
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Adherence proteins
Enterotoxigenic E. coli Enterotoxin, adherence proteins
Shigatoxin producing E. coli Adherence proteins
Shigella Lipopolysaccharide, virulence plasmid–associated antigens
Giardia lamblia Surface proteins