Studies into the mechanism of measles-associated immune suppression during a measles outbreak in the Netherlands

The mechanisms by which measles virus infection induces transient immune suppression in humans are poorly understood. Here, Laksono and colleagues characterise the pathogenesis of measles-associated immune suppression in unvaccinated children, and shed new light on the long-term effects of measles o...

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Main Authors: Brigitta M. Laksono, Rory D. de Vries, R. Joyce Verburgh, Eline G. Visser, Alwin de Jong, Pieter L. A. Fraaij, Wilhemina L. M. Ruijs, David F. Nieuwenhuijse, Henk-Jan van den Ham, Marion P. G. Koopmans, Menno C. van Zelm, Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus, Rik L. de Swart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07515-0