Both very low- and very high in vitro cytokine responses were associated with infant death in low-birth-weight children from Guinea Bissau.

Both very low- and very high in vitro cytokine responses were associated with infant death in low-birth-weight children from Guinea Bissau.

The mechanisms behind heterologous immunity and non-specific effects of vaccines on mortality are not well understood. We examined associations between cytokine responses and subsequent mortality in low-birth-weight infants in Guinea-Bissau.A low-birth-weight trial randomized children to Bacille Cal...

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Main Authors: Andreas Andersen, Kristoffer J Jensen, Christian Erikstrup, Henrik Ravn, Ane B Fisker, Ida M Lisse, Erliyani Sartono, Peter Aaby, Maria Yazdanbakhsh, Christine S Benn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3979682?pdf=render

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