The effect of HIV-exposure on immune responses to expanded programme on immunization vaccines and antigens

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === Immunization against vaccine-preventable infections is essential to reducing childhood morbidity and mortality. The immaturity and tolerogenicity of the immune system of infants renders them susceptible to infectious diseases and makes...

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Main Author: Kidzeru, Elvis Banboye
Other Authors: Jaspan, Heather B
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3411