Sex-specific effects of aging on humoral immune responses to repeated influenza vaccination in older adults
Abstract Older adults (≥65 years of age) bear a significant burden of severe disease and mortality associated with influenza, despite relatively high annual vaccination coverage and substantial pre-existing immunity to influenza. To test the hypothesis that host factors, including age and sex, play...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-12-01
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Series: | npj Vaccines |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-021-00412-6 |