Cytokine profile after rubella vaccine inoculation: evidence of the immunosuppressive effect of vaccination

Background: Immunization with live virus vaccines may cause an immunosuppression with lymphopaenia, impaired cytokine production and defective lymphocyte response to mitogenes. These abnormalities were described in subjects vaccinated against measles. This study was performed to analyse the host imm...

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Main Authors: Alexander L. Pukhalsky, Galina V. Shmarina, Maria S. Bliacher, Irina M. Fedorova, Anna P. Toptygina, Julia J. Fisenko, Vladimir A. Alioshkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350310001599639
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