A single dose of DNA vaccine based on conserved H5N1 subtype proteins provides protection against lethal H5N1 challenge in mice pre-exposed to H1N1 influenza virus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 infects humans with a high fatality rate and has pandemic potential. Vaccination is the preferred approach for prevention of H5N1 infection. Seasonal influenza virus infection has...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/197 |