Nasal IgA Provides Protection against Human Influenza Challenge in Volunteers with Low Serum Influenza Antibody Titre

In spite of there being a number of vaccines, influenza remains a significant global cause of morbidity and mortality. Understanding more about natural and vaccine induced immune protection against influenza infection would help to develop better vaccines. Virus specific IgG is a known correlate of...

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Main Authors: Victoria M. W. Gould, James N. Francis, Katie J. Anderson, Bertrand Georges, Alethea V. Cope, John S. Tregoning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
IgA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00900/full