Residual Immunity from Smallpox Vaccination and Possible Protection from Mpox, China
Yu Huang
1, Li Guo
1, Yanan Li
1, Lili Ren
1, Jiqin Nie
1, Fengwen Xu
1, Tingxuan Huang, Jingchuan Zhong, Zhangling Fan, Yin Zhang, Yu Xie, Qiao Zhang, Shan Mei, Yan Xiao, Xinming Wang, Liuhui Xu, Fei Guo
2 , and Jianwei Wang
2
Author affiliations: NHC Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, National Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (Y. Huang, L. Guo, Y. Li, L. Ren, J. Nie, F. Xu, T. Huang, J. Zhong, Z. Fan, Y. Zhang, Y. Xie, Q. Zhang, S. Mei, Y. Xiao, X. Wang, L. Xu, F. Guo, J. Wang); Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease Pathogenomics, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing (L. Guo, L. Ren, J. Wang); National Institute of Pathogen Biology and Center for AIDS Research, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing (Y. Huang, F. Xu, Z. Fan, Y. Xie, S. Mei, F. Guo); Christophe Mérieux Laboratory, National Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing (L. Guo, Y. Li, L. Ren, J. Nie, T. Huang, J. Zhong, Y. Zhang, Q. Zhang, Y. Xiao, X. Wang, L. Xu, J. Wang); Key Laboratory of Pathogen Infection Prevention and Control (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Health and Multimorbidity, National Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing (L. Guo, L. Ren, F. Guo); National Key Laboratory of Immunity and Inflammation, Beijing (J. Wang)
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Figure 1. Serum IgG and neutralizing antibody responses against vaccinia virus Tiantan strain (VTT) among 1,070 participants in a cross-sectional cohort study, China. A) Seropositivity of VTT-specific IgG by birth cohort in 1,070 persons born during 1930–2008, conducted with χ2 or Fisher exact test as appropriate. B) Prevalence of neutralizing antibody by birth cohort in 562 persons born before 1990. .
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