The live and fixed assay correlation was highly significant at 0.96 ( Fig. 1 D). 3.2 Anti-GBS functional antibody in cord sera and maternal colonization at delivery Compared to mothers who were not colonized with any GBS serotype at delivery, mothers colonized with GBS serotypes Ia, II, III or V had significantly lower GM antibody-mediated C3b/iC3b deposition in cord blood against the homologous colonizing GBS ST ( Fig. 2 ).
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Association between functional antibody against Group B Streptococcus and maternal and infant colonization in a Gambian cohort.
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