Prime-boost, double-dose influenza vaccine immunity in COPD: a pilot observational study

Background COPD patients are more susceptible to viral respiratory infections and their sequelae, and have intrinsically weaker immune responses to vaccinations against influenza and other pathogens. Prime-boost, double-dose immunisation has been suggested as a general strategy to overcome weak humo...

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Main Authors: Gary P. Anderson, Louis B. Irving, Andrew Jarnicki, Katherine Kedzierska, Marios Koutsakos, Stephen Kent, Aeron C. Hurt, Adam K. Wheatley, Thi H.O. Nguyen, Natale Snape, John W. Upham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-03-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00641-2021.full