Single dose CpG immunization protects against a heterosubtypic challenge and generates antigen specific memory T cells

Despite extensive research, influenza A virus (IAV) remains a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and healthcare expenditure. Emerging pandemics from highly pathogenic IAV strains such as H5N1 and pandemic H1N1 highlight the need for universal, cross-protective vaccines. Current vaccine formulation...

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Main Authors: Alexander eVogel, Deborah eBrown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
CpG
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00327/full