Evaluating the effects between metal mixtures and serum vaccine antibody concentrations in children: a prospective birth cohort study

• Main Authors: Barrett M. Welch (Author), Adam Branscum (Author), G. John Geldhof (Author), Sharia M. Ahmed (Author), Perry Hystad (Author), Ellen Smit (Author), Sakila Afroz (Author), Meghan Megowan (Author), Mostofa Golam (Author), Omar Sharif (Author), Mahmuder Rahman (Author), Quazi Quamruzzaman (Author), David C. Christiani (Author), Molly L. Kile (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many populations are exposed to arsenic, lead, and manganese. These metals influence immune function. We evaluated the association between exposure to single and multiple metals, including arsenic, lead, and manganese, to humoral immunity as measured by antibody concentrations to...