Investigating strategies to boost cutaneous varicella zoster virus-specific immune responses in ageing humans

The age-related decline in the immune system, known as immunosenescence, predisposes old individuals to increased mortality and morbidity from infectious diseases (such as shingles, caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus, VZV) and is associated with impaired vaccine responses. While multip...

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Main Author: Patel, Neil Pradip
Other Authors: Akbar, A.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.756294