Linking susceptibility to infectious diseases to immune system abnormalities among HIV Exposed Uninfected Infants

HIV exposed, uninfected (HEU) infants have been shown to have an increase in overall mortality from infectious causes when compared to HIV unexposed, uninfected (HU) infants. This is the case in both resource-rich and resource-limited settings. We explore here the concept that specific types of infe...

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Main Authors: Candice Ruck, Brian Reikie, Arnaud Marchant, Tobias R Kollmann, Fatima Kakkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00310/full