Influenza Vaccines

New Findings from Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology in the Area of Influenza Vaccines Described

Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 16th, 2012

2012 MAY 16 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "A plant-based system for rapid production of influenza vaccine antigens. 'Please cite this paper as: Shoji et al. (2011) A plant-based system for rapid production of influenza vaccine antigens. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 6(3), 204-210," scientists in Newark, Delaware report.

"Background Influenza virus is a globally important respiratory pathogen that causes a high degree of annual morbidity and mortality. Significant antigenic drift results in emergence of new, potentially pandemic, virus variants. The best prophylactic option for controlling emerging virus strains is to manufacture...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-05-16)

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