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Protection against divergent influenza H1N1 virus by a centralized influenza hemagglutinin.
PloS one - 28 Mar 2011
Weaver Eric A, Rubrum Adam M, Webby Richard J, Barry Michael A
Abstract excerpt
Influenza poses a persistent worldwide threat to the human population. As evidenced by the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, current vaccine technologies are unable to respond rapidly to this constantly diverging pathogen. We tested the utility of adenovirus (Ad) vaccines expressing centralized consensus influenza antigens. Ad vaccines were produced within 2 months and protected against influenza in mice within 3 days of...
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