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Tolerance and immunity to pathogens in early life: insights from HBV infection

Immunity is not static but varies with age. The immune system of a newborn infant is not “defective” or “immature.” Rather, there are distinct features of innate and adaptive immunity from fetal life to adulthood, which may alter the susceptibility of newborn infants to infections compared to adults...

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Autores principales: Hong, Michelle, Bertoletti, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5711997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28685270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00281-017-0641-1