Immune support from mother to infant
- Author:
Le Van Dong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
immune system
- MeSH:
immune system
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;0(4):2-6
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The child needs time to develop his own immune system and to have specific immune responds. Thus the child needs his mother's support to have immediate protection against bacteria from mother's gastrointestinal tract that infected the baby and have longer protection during his development of immune system. This immune supporting of mother for her baby was conducted thru placenta and breast milk. The immune supporting thru breast milk was directly and indirectly by indirect transmitting of resistance for baby thru breast milk, direct stimulating of baby immune system, and preventing some immune diseases
