摘要 |
The present invention generally concerns methods and compositions for improving the immune system of an individual that is an immune-compromised individual. In particular aspects, the immune-compromised individual is elderly or is immunosuppressed, such as from chemotherapy or immunosuppressants following organ or tissue transplantation. In specific embodiments, the invention relates to delivery to the immune-compromised individual of immune complexes harboring an antigen and an antibody that immunologically recognizes the antigen. The antigen may be viral, bacterial, or fungal, for example.
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