Design and production of a candidate universal influenza A vaccine in Nicotiana benthamiana plants
The influenza A virus is responsible for 250,000 to 500,000 deaths every year worldwide and millions more could die in the event of a serious pandemic. Vaccines against influenza have existed for long, but until today they have been limited by extensive production times and reduced cross-protection...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27063 |