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Multidisciplinary study of the secondary immune response in grandparents re-exposed to chickenpox

Re-exposure to chickenpox may boost varicella-zoster virus (VZV) immunity in the elderly. This secondary immune response is hypothesized to confer protection against herpes zoster. We longitudinally sampled 36 adults over the course of one year after re-exposure to chickenpox. The resulting 183 samp...

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Autores principales: Ogunjimi, B., Van den Bergh, J., Meysman, P., Heynderickx, S., Bergs, K., Jansens, H., Leuridan, E., Vorsters, A., Goossens, H., Laukens, K., Cools, N., Van Tendeloo, Viggo, Hens, N., Van Damme, P., Smits, Evelien, Beutels, Ph.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5430877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01024-8

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