Intradermal delivery of a fractional dose of influenza H7N9 split vaccine elicits protective immunity in mice and rats

• Main Authors: Shanshan Zhou (Author), Tianyu Ren (Author), Hongjing Gu (Author), Cheng Wang (Author), Min Li (Author), Zhongpeng Zhao (Author), Li Xing (Author), Liangyan Zhang (Author), Yi Sun (Author), Penghui Yang (Author), Xiliang Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vaccination is the most effective method of preventing the spread of the influenza virus. However, the traditional intramuscular (IM) immunization causes fear, pain, and cross infection. In contrast, needle-free (NF) immunization is quick and easy for medical personnel and painless and safe for pati...