Immune profiles provide insights into respiratory syncytial virus disease severity in young children
Santtu Heinonen, Victoria M. Velazquez, Fang Ye, Sara Mertz, Santiago Acero‐Bedoya, B. Smith, Eleonora Bunsow, Cristina García-Mauriño, Silvia Oliva, Daniel M. Cohen, Melissa Moore‐Clingenpeel, Mark E. Peeples, Octavio Ramilo, Asunción Mejías
Abstract
monocytes were associated with increased risk of hospitalization. These findings suggest that robust innate immune responses are associated with mild RSV infection in infants.
Topics & Concepts
Immune systemVirusImmunologyPhenotypeRespiratory systemDiseaseMonocyteMedicineVirologyViral loadBiologyInternal medicineGeneticsGeneRespiratory viral infections researchPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsNeonatal Respiratory Health Research