Abstract:The most common method of influenza prevention is intramuscular administration of vaccines, which causes a higher antibody response than subcutaneous. However, such routes of antigens administration result in the predominant formation of serum IgG against influenza viruses, while intranasal administration promotes higher titers of both IgG and IgA than intramuscular vaccination. Based on the fact that this infectious agent enters the body through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract, we developed the… Show more
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