How Can Vaccines Against Influenza and Other Viral Diseases Be Made More Effective?

نویسندگان

  • Peter L. Nara
  • Gregory J. Tobin
  • A. Ray Chaudhuri
  • Jessie D. Trujillo
  • George Lin
  • Michael W. Cho
  • Simon A. Levin
  • Wilfred Ndifon
  • Ned S. Wingreen
چکیده

1 Biological Mimetics, Inc., Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, 2 Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, 3 Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine and Microbiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, 4 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America, 5 Department of Immunology, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 6 Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

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دوره 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010