Quantitative Analysis of Influenza Virus-Specific B Cell Responses Generated by Infection and Vaccination

The two cellular components of B cell memory are antibody (Ab)-secreting cells (ASCs) and memory B cells (BMem). BMem are quiescent cells that respond to “recall” antigen and contribute substantially to vaccine effectiveness. The rational evaluation of vaccination strategies is dependent on quantita...

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Main Author: Joo, Hye Mee
Format: Others
Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2009
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/52