Article
Live attenuated influenza vaccine--a review.
Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene - 1 Sept 2011
Gasparini R, Amicizia D, Lai P L, Panatto D
Abstract excerpt
Owing to the variability of influenza viruses, vaccine composition needs to be up-dated annually. As many variables can influence their efficacy, vaccines are still considered "sub-optimal". Many studies have been carried out in recent years to improve vaccines. In particular, researchers and vaccine-producing corporations have focused on developing a live vaccine. Among the candidate vaccines, the strain...
Topics
- Cold Temperature
- Genotype
- Humans
- Influenza Vaccines
- Influenza, Human
- Orthomyxoviridae
- Phenotype
- Vaccines, Attenuated
- Virus Shedding
