Decade-long protection of the mumps vaccine: Insights from a large-scale serological study
The high mumps seroprevalence in the unvaccinated population revealed neglected hidden mumps infections. A time-lapse assay of IgG antibodies indicated that the mumps vaccine provided protection for one decade, which highlights that booster vaccinations may be needed in adults.
Authors
- Zijin Qian
- Lilian Zeng
- Jiufeng Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1047-929X)
- Yueling Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1987-1231)
- Ying Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5433-1399)
- Can Xiong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3993-6319)
- Chumin Liang
- Xinxin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8185-4846)
- Yingyin Deng
- Limei Sun
- Chen Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1781-859X)
- Jianfeng He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7700-788X)
- Weizhao Lin
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Jinan University (CN)
- Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases
- Published
- 2025-06-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013125
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province