Harnessing the Power of T Cells: The Promising Hope for a Universal Influenza Vaccine

Harnessing the Power of T Cells: The Promising Hope for a Universal Influenza Vaccine

Next-generation vaccines that utilize T cells could potentially overcome the limitations of current influenza vaccines that rely on antibodies to provide narrow subtype-specific protection and are prone to antigenic mismatch with circulating strains. Evidence from animal models shows that T cells ca...

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Main Authors: E. Bridie Clemens, Carolien van de Sandt, Sook San Wong, Linda M. Wakim, Sophie A. Valkenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
T cell
influenza virus
universal vaccine
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/6/2/18

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http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/6/2/18

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