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SUBMITTER: Koutsonanos DG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5757502 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Koutsonanos Dimitrios G DG Esser E Stein ES McMaster Sean R SR Kalluri Priya P Lee Jeong-Woo JW Prausnitz Mark R MR Skountzou Ioanna I Denning Timothy L TL Kohlmeier Jacob E JE Compans Richard W RW
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Skin has gained substantial attention as a vaccine target organ due to its immunological properties, which include a high density of professional antigen presenting cells (APCs). Previous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of this vaccination route not only in animal models but also in adults. Young children represent a population group that is at high risk from influenza infection. As a result, this group could benefit significantly from influenza vaccine delivery approaches through th ...[more]