PROTECTIVE LEVELS OF VARICELLA-ZOSTER ANTIBODY DID NOT EFFECTIVELY PREVENT CHICKENPOX IN AN X-LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA PATIENT

We describe the case of an eight-year-old boy with X-linked agammaglobulinemia who developed mild varicella despite regular intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. He maintained protective antibody levels against varicella and the previous batches of IVIG that he received had adequate varicella-s...

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Autores principales: NOBRE, Fernanda Aimée, GONZALEZ, Isabela Garrido da Silva, de MORAES-PINTO, Maria Isabel, COSTA-CARVALHO, Beatriz Tavares
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26603238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652015000500017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26603238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652015000500017

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