Hygiene Hypothesis as the Etiology of Kawasaki Disease: Dysregulation of Early B Cell Development
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis that occurs predominantly in children under 5 years of age. Despite much study, the etiology of KD remains unknown. However, epidemiological and immunological data support the hygiene hypothesis as a possible etiology. It is thought that more ste...
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MDPI AG
2021
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