Pediatric Burn Survivors Have Long-Term Immune Dysfunction With Diminished Vaccine Response

Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that survivors of acute burn trauma are at long-term increased risk of developing a range of morbidities. The mechanisms underlying this increased risk remain unknown. This study aimed to determine whether burn injury leads to sustained immune dysfunction th...

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Main Authors: Blair Z. Johnson, Sonia McAlister, Helen M. McGuire, Vetrichevvel Palanivelu, Andrew Stevenson, Peter Richmond, Debra J. Palmer, Jessica Metcalfe, Susan L. Prescott, Fiona M. Wood, Barbara Fazekas de St Groth, Matthew D. Linden, Mark W. Fear, Vanessa S. Fear
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01481/full