Age-dependent maturation of Toll-like receptor-mediated cytokine responses in Gambian infants.
The global burden of neonatal and infant mortality due to infection is staggering, particularly in resource-poor settings. Early childhood vaccination is one of the major interventions that can reduce this burden, but there are specific limitations to inducing effective immunity in early life, inclu...
Main Authors: | Sarah Burl, John Townend, Jainaba Njie-Jobe, Momodou Cox, Uche J Adetifa, Ebrima Touray, Victoria J Philbin, Christy Mancuso, Beate Kampmann, Hilton Whittle, Assan Jaye, Katie L Flanagan, Ofer Levy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-04-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3076452?pdf=render |
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