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Long-term maintenance of diphtheria-specific antibodies after booster vaccination is hampered by latent infection with Cytomegalovirus

Many currently used vaccines are less immunogenic in the elderly compared to young adults. The impact of latent infection with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) on vaccine-induced antibody responses has been discussed controversially. We have demonstrated that recall responses to diphtheria vaccination are freq...

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Autores principales: Weinberger, Birgit, Keller, Michael, Grubeck-Loebenstein, Beatrix
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28670328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12979-017-0099-y