Measles infection in infants is associated with severe complications, and secondary
infections are attributed to generalized immunosuppression. Measles binding to its …

Despite steady progress in elimination of measles virus globally, measles infection still
causes 500,000 annual deaths, mostly in developing countries where endemic measles …

Among vaccine-preventable diseases, measles is the preeminent killer of children
worldwide. Infection with measles virus (MV) is associated with prolonged suppression of …

Cytokines play an important role in the immune response to live measles virus
immunization. To gain further insight into the cytokine production profile in response to …

Immunization with live measles virus vaccine produces transient depression of delayed-type
hypersensitivity (DTH) skin test responses and mitogen-induced lymphoproliferation …

To determine the effect of measles virus infection on cytokine production in children from sub-
Saharan Africa, temporal changes in cytokine production in vivo were analyzed and the T …

Measles is associated with alterations in immune regulation that sometimes lead to
secondary infections or autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Simultaneously, an effective …

Measles virus continues to cause morbidity and mortality despite the existence of a safe and
efficacious vaccine. Measles is associated with induction of both a long-lived protective …

Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that remains the leading vaccine-preventable
cause of child mortality worldwide. Deaths from measles are due largely to an increased …

Immunity to measles is conferred by the interplay of humoral and cellular immune
responses, the latter being critical in maintaining long-term recall response. Therefore, it is …