Immunogenicity of Intradermal Trivalent Influenza Vaccine With Topical Imiquimod: A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Ivan FanNgai Hung,
Anna J. Zhang,
Kelvin KaiWang To,
Jasper FukWoo Chan,
Can Li,
Houshun Zhu,
Patrick Li,
Clara Li,
Tuen-Ching Chan,
Vincent ChiChung Cheng,
KwokHung Chan,
KwokYung Yuen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu582
Subject(s) - medicine , seroconversion , imiquimod , immunogenicity , influenza vaccine , vaccination , hemagglutination assay , antibody titer , immunology , titer , antibody
Imiquimod, a synthetic Toll-like receptor 7 agonist enhanced immunogenicity of influenza vaccine in a mouse model. We hypothesized that topical imiquimod before intradermal influenza vaccination (TIV) would produce similar effect in human.
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