haemagglutinin

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Drift strains are the result of small, gradual changes in the genetic material that occur through point mutations (which are random and unpredictable) resulting in alterations to the main surface proteins, haemagglutinin, and neuraminidase

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  • An influenza vaccine with 9ug of haemagglutinin / strain given using an intradermal microinjection system showed comparable immunogenic and safety profiles to a licensed intramuscular vaccine, and presents a promising alternative to intramuscular vaccination for influenza for adults younger than 60 years. —  BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • Drift strains are the result of small, gradual changes in the genetic material that occur through point mutations (which are random and unpredictable) resulting in alterations to the main surface proteins, haemagglutinin, and neuraminidase —  Health News from Medical News Today
  • Structure of influenza haemagglutinin at the pH of membrane fusion dengue md —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • "The agency recommends that if this application is approved, then the approval should also cover any updated GM vaccines approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) and / or United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to vaccinate against new circulating equine influenza strains that have arisen due to mutations in the equine influenza haemagglutinin gene." —  Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines
  • Flu viruses are categorized by two surface molecules: the neuraminidase (from which the N comes from) and the haemagglutinin molecules (where we get the H). —  ArmsControlWonk
 

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