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Impaired antibody response after immunization of HIV-infected individuals with the polysaccharide vaccine against Salmonella typhi (Typhim-Vi®)

Infections with Salmonella species, including Salmonella typhi, are more frequently observed in HIV-infected individuals than in healthy individuals. HIV-infected individuals were vaccinated with polysaccharide vaccine against Salmonella typhi (Typhim-Vi®) which is assumed to be a T-cell-independent...

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Published in:Vaccine 1999-08, Vol.17 (23), p.2941-2945
Main Authors: Kroon, Frank P., van Dissel, Jaap T., Ravensbergen, Elisabeth, Nibbering, Peter H., van Furth, Ralph
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Language:English
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Summary:Infections with Salmonella species, including Salmonella typhi, are more frequently observed in HIV-infected individuals than in healthy individuals. HIV-infected individuals were vaccinated with polysaccharide vaccine against Salmonella typhi (Typhim-Vi®) which is assumed to be a T-cell-independent antigen. We found that the antibody response in patients with
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/S0264-410X(99)00167-X