Article
The beneficial effects of vaccination on the evolution of seasonal influenza
2017-07-12
Abstract excerpt
1 Although vaccines against seasonal influenza are designed to protect against circulating strains, by affecting the emergence and transmission of antigenically divergent strains, they might also change the rate of antigenic evolution. Vaccination might slow antigenic evolution by increasing immunity, reducing the chance that even antigenically diverged strains can survive. Vaccination also reduces prevalence, dec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a0ab5300-4910-5deb-92bc-8dea964da727
- DOI
- 10.1101/162545