Pneumococcal conjugate and plain polysaccharide vaccines have divergent effects on antigen-specific B cells.
BACKGROUND: A 23-valent unconjugated pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (23vP), routinely administered at the age of 65, has limited effectiveness, and revaccination induces attenuated antibody responses. It is not known whether pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugated vaccines (PCV), althou...
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Materialtyp: | Journal article |
Språk: | English |
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2012
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