The Quest for a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine for Older Adults: Thinking beyond the F Protein
The Quest for a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine for Older Adults: Thinking beyond the F Protein
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of paediatric respiratory tract infection and causes a significant health burden in older adults. Natural immunity to RSV is incomplete, permitting recurrent symptomatic infection over an individual’s lifespan. When combined with immunosenescence, this increases older adults’ susceptibility to mor...
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The Quest for a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine for Older Adults: Thinking beyond the F Protein
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4f307928e4364b0f8fa3064cefe80542
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4f307928e4364b0f8fa3064cefe80542
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2076-393X
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2076-393X
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10.3390/vaccines11020382
