Immune system dysregulation preceding a case of laboratory-confirmed zoster/dermatitis on board the International Space Station

Immune system dysregulation preceding a case of laboratory-confirmed zoster/dermatitis on board the International Space Station

A case report detailing, for the first time, a case of laboratory-confirmed zoster in an astronaut on board the International Space Station is presented. The findings of reduced T-cell function, cytokine imbalance, and increased stress hormones which preceded the event are detailed. Relevance for de...

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Main Authors: Satish K. Mehta, PhD, Rahul Suresh, MD, Keith Brandt, MD, Douglass M. Diak, PhD, Scott M. Smith, PhD, Sara R. Zwart, PhD, Grace Douglas, PhD, Mayra Nelman-Gonzalez, BA, Simon Clemett, PhD, Tyson Brunstetter, OD, PhD, Brian E. Crucian, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Subjects:
Immune system dysregulation
zoster
spaceflight
countermeasures
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772829324000407

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