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Strategies for influenza vaccines
2010-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The high mutation rate of influenza virus results in antigenic drift, meaning that each of the three components in the trivalent influenza vaccine are updated regularly so that the vaccine antigen closely matches the predominant or emerging strain. The production of influenza vaccines from the chosen seed has relied on embryonated chickens eggs for more than 40 years. Recent technological advances have resulted in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 34b9bdba-5bfb-5007-bc47-d7e4dbc6b947
- DOI
- 10.25560/5558
