Altered memory T-cell responses to Bacillus Calmette-Guerin and Tetanus Toxoid vaccination and altered cytokine responses to polyclonal stimulation in HIV-exposed uninfected Kenyan infants

Implementation of successful prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV strategies has resulted in an increased population of HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) infants. HEU infants have higher rates of morbidity and mortality than HIV-unexposed (HU) infants. Numerous factors may contribute to poor...

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Main Authors: Garcia-Knight, M, Nduati, E, Hassan, A, Gambo, F, Odera, D, Etyang, T, Hajj, N, Berkley, J, Urban, B, Rowland-Jones, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015