Neonatal bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination induces adult-like IFN-γ production by CD4+ T lymphocytes

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1531-1535

  Vekemans, Johan ^a   Amedei, Amedeo ^b   Ota, Martin O ^d   D'Elios, Mario M ^b   Goetghebuer, Tessa ^d   Ismaili, Jamila ^a   Newport, Melanie J ^c   Del Prete, Gianfranco ^b   Goldman, Michel ^a   McAdam, Keith P W J ^d   Marchant, Arnaud ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Neonatal immunology; Th1; Th2; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; BIRTH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; MATURATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BCG VACCINE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TUBERCULIN; VACCINATION;

EID: 0035012068     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200105)31:5<1531::AID-IMMU1531>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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