Transiently increased IgE responses in infants and pre-schoolers receiving only acellular Diphtheria–Pertussis–Tetanus (DTaP) vaccines compared to those initially receiving at least one dose of cellular vaccine (DTwP) – Immunological curiosity or canary in the mine?

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd Background Several previous studies have highlighted the strong Th2-polarising and IgE-promoting activity of the DTaP vaccine, but there is no evidence that this has pathological consequences and accordingly there is no current interest amongst vaccine developers in reformulating...

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Main Authors: Holt, P., Snelling, Thomas, White, O., Sly, P., DeKlerk, N., Carapetis, J., Biggelaar, A., Wood, N., McIntyre, P., Gold, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55337