Effect of HIV exposure and timing of antiretroviral therapy initiation on immune memory responses to diphtheria, tetanus, whole cell pertussis and hepatitis B vaccines

Objectives: We evaluated memory responses and antibody persistence to diphtheria-toxoid, tetanus-toxoid, whole-cell-pertussis (DTwP), and Hepatitis-B vaccines in HIV-unexposed, HIV-exposed-uninfected and HIV-infected children previously randomized to initiate time-limited ART at 6–10 weeks (ART-Imme...

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Main Authors: Omphile E. Simani, Alane Izu, Marta C. Nunes, Avy Violari, Mark F. Cotton, Nadia Van Niekerk, Peter V. Adrian, Shabir A. Madhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Expert Review of Vaccines
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2019.1547195