Lower CMV and EBV Exposure in Children With Kawasaki Disease Suggests an Under-Challenged Immune System

• मुख्य लेखकों: Diana van Stijn (लेखक), Annemarie Slegers (लेखक), Hans Zaaijer (लेखक), Taco Kuijpers (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Kawasaki Disease (KD) is a pediatric vasculitis of which the pathogenesis is unclear. The hypothesis is that genetically pre-disposed children develop KD when they encounter a pathogen which remains most often unidentified or pathogen derived factors. Since age is a dominant factor, prio...