Measles paradox: how a virus both wipes and boosts immune memory

NCT ID NCT06923631

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at 100 children to understand why measles causes short-term immune suppression but also lifelong immunity. Researchers will measure antibodies and immune cells before and after infection to see how measles changes the body's immune memory. The goal is to solve the 'measles paradox' and improve future treatments.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

measles

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • ErasmusMC

    Rotterdam, South Holland, 3015GD, Netherlands