Immune response capacity after human splenic autotransplantation - Restoration of response to individual pneumococcal vaccine subtypes
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Output type: Journal article
Author list: Leemans R, Manson W, Snijder JAM, Smit JW, Klasen HJ, The TH, Timens W
Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Publication year: 1999
Journal: Annals of Surgery (0003-4932)
Volume number: 229
Issue number: 2
Start page: 279
End page: 285
Number of pages: 7
ISSN: 0003-4932
eISSN: 1528-1140
Languages: English-Great Britain (EN-GB)
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Full text URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1191642
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Conclusions Considering this significant antipneumococcal antibody increase, spleen autotransplants can be expected to permit an adequate humoral response to pneumococcal infections and presumably also to other TI-2 antigens, and to protect against overwhelming postsplenectomy infection or sepsis.
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