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Journal of Immunology Research
Volume 2017 (2017), Article ID 7304658, 8 pages
https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/7304658
Research Article

Antibodies against Pneumococcal Capsular Polysaccharides and Natural Anti-Galactosyl (Alpha-Gal) in Patients with Humoral Immunodeficiencies

P. Kralickova,1 J. Kuhnova,2 O. Soucek,1 P. Vodarek,3 P. Zak,3 M. Simkovic,3 M. Motyckova,3 L. Smolej,3 E. Mala,1 C. Andrys,1 J. Krejsek,1 and V. Thon4,5

1Institute of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove, Charles University and University Hospital Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
2Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
34th Department of Internal Medicine-Haematology, Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
4Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, St. Anne‘s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic
5RECETOX, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

Correspondence should be addressed to P. Kralickova; zc.khnf@avokcilark.anilvap

Received 18 April 2017; Revised 27 July 2017; Accepted 7 September 2017; Published 17 December 2017

Academic Editor: Senthami R. Selvan

Copyright © 2017 P. Kralickova et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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