T cell mediated immunity against influenza H5N1 nucleoprotein, matrix and hemagglutinin derived epitopes in H5N1 survivors and non-H5N1 subjects

Background Protection against the influenza virus by a specific antibody is relatively strain specific; meanwhile broader immunity may be conferred by cell-mediated immune response to the conserved epitopes across influenza virus subtypes. A universal broad-spectrum influenza vaccine which confronts...

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Main Authors: Pirom Noisumdaeng, Thaneeya Roytrakul, Jarunee Prasertsopon, Phisanu Pooruk, Hatairat Lerdsamran, Susan Assanasen, Rungrueng Kitphati, Prasert Auewarakul, Pilaipan Puthavathana
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Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11021.pdf