Inflammatory Markers and Immune Response to Pneumococcal Vaccination in HIV-Positive and -Negative Adults.

BACKGROUND:Members of the Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-superfamily have speculated roles in the response against T-independent type II antigens (TI-II) including pneumococcal polysaccharides (PPS). Dysregulation in their expression is associated with an enhanced risk for pneumococcal disease in neona...

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Main Authors: Anita S Iyer, Noor M Khaskhely, David J Leggat, Jennifer A Ohtola, Jessica L Saul-McBeth, Sadik A Khuder, M A Julie Westerink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4773189?pdf=render