Sentence examples for immunologic competence from inspiring English sources

Study of immunologic competence and immune tolerance has been accelerated by interest in organ transplantation.

The ability to develop an immune response (i.e., the T cell-mediated and humoral immune responses) to foreign substances is called immunologic competence (immunocompetence).

Immunologic competence, which begins to develop during embryonic life, is incomplete at the time of birth but is fully established soon after birth.

If an antigen is introduced into the body before immunologic competence has been established, an immune response will not result upon reinfection, and that person is said to be tolerant to that antigen.

All engrafted W/BF1 mice displayed normal immunologic competence 100 days posttransplantation.

Despite improving the nutrition state and immunologic competence (9), TPN therapy has been associated with increased risk for infections and mortality (2, 10– 10).

Because of the higher risk of developing opportunistic infections or AIDS and non AIDS-related events, patients with very low immunologic competences may benefit from IL-2 adjuvant treatment more than patients who fully respond to antiretrovirals.

But they took obstetric, serologic or immunologic routes.

The immunologic mechanisms are different.

"Narrative trumped competence.

Competence is paramount.