Intranasal Treatment of Ferrets with Inert Bacterial Spores Reduces Disease Caused by a Challenging H7N9 Avian Influenza Virus

Intranasal Treatment of Ferrets with Inert Bacterial Spores Reduces Disease Caused by a Challenging H7N9 Avian Influenza Virus

<i>Background:</i> Influenza is a respiratory infection that continues to present a major threat to human health, with ~500,000 deaths/year. Continued circulation of epidemic subtypes in humans and animals potentially increases the risk of future pandemics. Vaccination has failed to halt...

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Main Authors: Joe James, Stephanie M. Meyer, Huynh A. Hong, Chau Dang, Ho T. Y. Linh, William Ferreira, Paidamoyo M. Katsande, Linh Vo, Daniel Hynes, William Love, Ashley C. Banyard, Simon M. Cutting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
innate immunity
influenza
bacterial spores
prophylaxis
<i>Bacillus subtilis</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/9/1559

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