Tailored influenza virus vaccines for both the young and old: Vaccine Efficacy of Whole Inactivated Vaccines bearing Immunomodulatory Adjuvants or Multimeric peptides
Influenza epidemics and pandemics remain a significant burden to world health and economy. Low efficacy of current inactivated influenza vaccines in the elderly and immunocompromized and the inability to protect against antigenically drifted or shifted strains of influenza virus are the two major pr...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/77130 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07102012-204707/ |