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Efficacy of Influenza Vaccination of Elderly Rhesus Macaques Is Dramatically Improved by Addition of a Cationic Lipid/DNA Adjuvant
17 Oct 2013
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BACKGROUND: The decreased immune response among elderly individuals results in reduced influenza vaccine efficacy. Strategies to improve vaccine efficacy in elderly individuals are needed. The goal of this study was to determine whether a cationic lipid/DNA complex (CLDC) can improve the efficacy of the trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine Fluzone in elderly nonhuman primates. METHODS: Elderly (age, >18 years)...
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