Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10968991 Vaccine 2011 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Cellular immunity to influenza vaccination in RTX-treated patients was similar to DMARDs-treated patients and healthy controls, while humoral immunity was severely impaired. The preservation of cellular immunity may explain the relatively low rate of infection among B-cell depleted patients.
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