Cross- reactive CD8( ) T-cell immunity between the pandemic H1N1-2009 and H1N1-1918 influenza A viruses

Stephanie Gras; Lukasz Kedzierski; Sophie A Valkenburg; Karen Laurie; Yu Chih Liu; Justin T Denholm; Michael J Richards; Guus F Rimmelzwaan; Anne Kelso; Peter C Doherty; Stephen J Turner; Jamie Rossjohn; Katherine Kedzierska

Journal article

Cross- reactive CD8( ) T-cell immunity between the pandemic H1N1-2009 and H1N1-1918 influenza A viruses

Stephanie Gras, Lukasz Kedzierski, Sophie A Valkenburg, Karen Laurie, Yu Chih Liu, Justin T Denholm, Michael J Richards, Guus F Rimmelzwaan, Anne Kelso, Peter C Doherty, Stephen J Turner, Jamie Rossjohn, Katherine Kedzierska

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | NATL ACAD SCIENCES | Published : 2010

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1007270107

University of Melbourne Researchers

Lukasz Kedzierski Author Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences

Justin Denholm Author Infectious Diseases

Stephen Turner Author Microbiology and Immunology

Peter Doherty Author Microbiology and Immunology

Katherine Kedzierska Author Microbiology and Immunology

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Grants

Awarded by Australian National Health and Medical Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank Dr. Mandvi Bharadwaj and Ms. Amabel Tan for valuable discussions. This work was funded by Grant 628965 from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Urgent Call for Research on H1N1 Influenza 09 (to K.K., S.J.T., A.K., and J.R.) and the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council program (to P.C.D., A.K., and S.J.T.) (AI567122). K.K. is an Australian National Health and Medical Research Council R. D. Wright Fellow, S.J.T. is a Pfizer Senior Research Fellow, and J.R. is an Australian Research Council Federation Fellow. S.A.V. is a recipient of the Australian Postgraduate Award. The Melbourne World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza is supported by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.