The innate/general resistance system and the adaptive system are the two main subsystems of the immune system. To generate an efficient immune response, the innate and adaptive systems constantly ...

A study of immune-deficient adults and children has shown that patients who fail to respond positively to infections and vaccinations have robust humoral immunity to severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

Just as robust stone walls and expansive moat waters protect a castle and its inhabitants from foreign intruders, the body’s adaptive immunity mounts two defensive arms against pathogens: B cells and ...

Covid-19 denotes coronavirus disease 2019, CT computed tomography, ICU intensive care unit, MIS-C multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, ND not determined, PASC postacute sequelae of Covid-19, ...

The use of a monoclonal antibody that reduced circulating IgG levels, led to a decrease in preexisting neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) to adeno-associated virus (AAV). The study, which showed that this ...

Despite high vaccine coverage and effectiveness, the incidence of symptomatic infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been increasing in Israel. Whether the ...

A metabolic control pathway that regulates T follicular helper cells offers targets for drugs to stimulate the adaptive immune response. Immunologists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have ...

The recent emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the western hemisphere has been linked to Guillain-Barre syndrome, congenital microcephaly, and devastating ophthalmologic and neurologic developmental ...

The safety and effectiveness of Bivigam in pediatric patients 2 years of age and older was based on data from 2 prospective, open-label, single-arm, studies. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...