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Study of the Immune Response in the Elderly: Is It Necessary to Develop a Vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis for the Aged?

Literature reports the association between aging and decline in the immune system function. The elderly have a higher risk of developing infectious diseases and are often less responsive to vaccines that are effective in the young. The case fatality rate of invasive meningococcal disease is higher i...

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Autores principales: Trzewikoswki de Lima, Gabriela, De Gaspari, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6724425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9287121