THE INCIDENCE OF NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODIES FOR HUMAN INFLUENZA VIRUS IN THE SERUM OF HUMAN INDIVIDUALS OF DIFFERENT AGES

The results of mouse protection tests with 136 human sera and a strain of human influenza virus are described. After the 1st year of life, the sera of approximately half the individuals tested contained sufficient antibody to furnish complete protection to mice. A much higher percentage of the sera...

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Main Authors: Francis, Thomas, Magill, T. P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1936
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2133365/