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SUBMITTER: Boikos C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5063549 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Boikos Constantina C Joseph Lawrence L Martineau Christine C Papenburg Jesse J Scheifele David D Lands Larry C LC De Serres Gaston G Chilvers Mark M Quach Caroline C
Open forum infectious diseases 20160830 4
<b><i>Background.</i></b> We aimed to explore the detection profile of influenza viruses following live-attenuated intranasal influenza vaccination (LAIV) in children aged 2-19 years with and without cystic fibrosis (CF). <b><i>Methods.</i></b> Before the 2013-2014 influenza season, flocked nasal swabs were obtained before vaccination and 4 times in the week of follow-up from 76 participants (n<sub>CF</sub>: 57; n<sub>healthy</sub>: 19). Influenza was detected by reverse transcription polymera ...[more]