Antibody contributes to heterosubtypic protection against influenza A-induced tachypnea in cotton rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Influenza virus infection or vaccination evokes an antibody response to viral hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA) surface glycoproteins, which results in immunity against influenza A viruses of the same HA and NA subtype. A het...

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Main Authors: Ottolini Martin G, Straight Timothy M, Prince Gregory A, Eichelberger Maryna C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/44