Obesity Outweighs Protection Conferred by Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccination
Obesity is a risk factor for developing severe influenza virus infection, making vaccination of utmost importance for this high-risk population. However, vaccinated obese animals and adults have decreased neutralizing antibody responses. In these studies, we tested the hypothesis that the addition o...
Main Authors: | Erik A. Karlsson, Tomer Hertz, Cydney Johnson, Andrew Mehle, Florian Krammer, Stacey Schultz-Cherry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-08-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/4/e01144-16 |
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