Fischer, Julia, Jung, Norma, Robinson, Nirmal ORCID: 0000-0002-7361-9491 and Lehmann, Clara ORCID: 0000-0002-7042-1578 (2015). Sex differences in immune responses to infectious diseases. Infection, 43 (4). S. 399 - 404. HEIDELBERG: SPRINGER HEIDELBERG. ISSN 1439-0973
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Purpose The influence of sex hormones is recognized to account for the susceptibility and distinct outcomes of diverse infectious diseases. Methods This review discusses several variables including differences in behavior and exposure to pathogens, genetic, and immunological factors. Conclusion Understanding sex-based differences in immunity during different infectious diseases is crucial in order to provide optimal disease management for both sexes.
Item Type: | Journal Article | ||||||||||||||||||||
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:hbz:38-397094 | ||||||||||||||||||||
DOI: | 10.1007/s15010-015-0791-9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Journal or Publication Title: | Infection | ||||||||||||||||||||
Volume: | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Number: | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Page Range: | S. 399 - 404 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date: | 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: | SPRINGER HEIDELBERG | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of Publication: | HEIDELBERG | ||||||||||||||||||||
ISSN: | 1439-0973 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Language: | English | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty: | Unspecified | ||||||||||||||||||||
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URI: | http://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/id/eprint/39709 |
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