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Immunology

the loss of pre-existing immune memory to many pathogens after an infection depletes memory cells, raising later disease risk.

In immunology, immune amnesia refers to the loss of pre-existing immune memory to many pathogens after an infection depletes memory cells, raising later disease risk. This meaning comes from Mina (2015) in Science.[1]

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Mina, M. J., Metcalf, C. J. E., de Swart, R. L., Osterhaus, A. D. M. E., & Grenfell, B. T. (2015). Long-term measles-induced immunomodulation increases overall childhood infectious disease mortality. Science, 348(6235), 694-699. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaa3662

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