Sentence examples for maternal ami from inspiring English sources
Further, the concentration of maternal AMI at the time of vaccination may play a role in the neonatal immune response since the level of interference may be dependent on the level of maternal AMI in the neonate [ 37].
Further, adjuvants that enhance CMI or antigen presentation (such as CpG motifs) may help the neonatal immune system overcome the opposing effects of maternal AMI [ 44].
For example, piglets vaccinated against SIV [ 16] or CSF [ 38] do not experience CMI stimulation when vaccinated in the face of high levels of antigen-specific maternal AMI but do show evidence of CMI stimulation following vaccination when levels of maternal antibodies are low.
The UON concept uses absolute maternal indications (AMI) with known prevalence as tracer conditions.
The rate of major obstetric interventions (MOI) carried out for absolute maternal indications (AMI) would be a more precise indicator, but is rarely used.
To ensure piglets received both maternal CMI and AMI, no cross-fostering was practiced among study animals [ 50].
In the present study, we showed that maternal M. hyopneumoniae-specific AMI and CMI is transferred to and detectable in piglets.
Further, while both cell-mediated immune (CMI) and antibody-mediated immune (AMI) mediators are transferred to neonates via colostrum, the amount of transferred maternal antibodies can often be correlated to the level of inhibition of neonatal AMI responses.
To determine whether CMI and AMI responses could be induced in piglets with MDI, piglets with high and low levels of maternal M. hyopneumoniae-specific immunity were vaccinated against M. hyopneumoniae at 7 d of age.
