Immune response to respiratory syncytial virus in young Brazilian children

We have evaluated the cellular and humoral immune response to primary respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in young infants. Serum specimens from 65 patients <=12 months of age (39 males and 26 females, 28 cases <3 months and 37 cases > or = 3 months; median 3 ± 3.9 months) were test...

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Main Authors: D.A.O. Queiróz, E.L. Durigon, V.F. Botosso, B. Ejzemberg, S.E. Vieira, J.R. Mineo, C. Yamashita, N. Hein, C.L. Lopes, A.L. Cacharo, K.E. Stewien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2002-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002001000011