Vaccination as a preventative measure contributing to immune fitness
Abstract The primary goal of vaccination is the prevention of pathogen-specific infection. The indirect consequences may include maintenance of homeostasis through prevention of infection-induced complications; trained immunity that re-programs innate cells to respond more efficiently to later, unre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-07-01
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Series: | npj Vaccines |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-021-00354-z |