Virus-like particle vaccine protects against 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza virus in mice.

The 2009 influenza pandemic and shortages in vaccine supplies worldwide underscore the need for new approaches to develop more effective vaccines.We generated influenza virus-like particles (VLPs) containing proteins derived from the A/California/04/2009 virus, and tested their efficacy as a vaccine...

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Main Authors: Fu-Shi Quan, Aswani Vunnava, Richard W Compans, Sang-Moo Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2820088?pdf=render