Live and inactivated influenza vaccines induce similar humoral responses, but only live vaccines induce diverse T-cell responses in young children.

Hoft DF, Babusis E, Worku S, Spencer CT, Lottenbach K, Truscott SM, Abate G, Sakala IG, Edwards KM, Creech CB, Gerber MA, Bernstein DI, Newman F, Graham I, Anderson EL, Belshe RB. Live and inactivated influenza vaccines induce similar humoral responses, but only live vaccines induce diverse T-cell responses in young children. J Infect Dis. 2011 Sep 15; 204(6):845-53.

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subject areas

Antibodies, Viral
Child, Preschool
Female
Flow Cytometry
Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests
Humans
Immunization, Secondary
Infant
Influenza Vaccines
Influenza, Human
Male
T-Lymphocytes
Vaccination
Vaccines, Attenuated
Vaccines, Inactivated

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Charles T. Spencer

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