Challenges for the Newborn Immune Response to Respiratory Virus Infection and Vaccination

The initial months of life reflect an extremely challenging time for newborns as a naïve immune system is bombarded with a large array of pathogens, commensals, and other foreign entities. In many instances, the immune response of young infants is dampened or altered, resulting in increased suscepti...

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Main Authors: Kali F. Crofts, Martha A. Alexander-Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/4/558