Generation of adaptive immune responses following influenza virus challenge is not compromised by pre-treatment with the TLR-2 agonist Pam(2)Cys

Edin Jessica Mifsud; Amabel CL Tan; Lorena Elizabeth Brown; Brendon Yew Loong Chua; David C Jackson

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Generation of adaptive immune responses following influenza virus challenge is not compromised by pre-treatment with the TLR-2 agonist Pam(2)Cys

Edin Jessica Mifsud, Amabel CL Tan, Lorena Elizabeth Brown, Brendon Yew Loong Chua, David C Jackson

Frontiers in Immunology | FRONTIERS MEDIA SA | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2015.00290

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University of Melbourne Researchers

Lorena Brown Author Microbiology and Immunology

David Jackson Author Microbiology and Immunology

Brendon Chua Author Microbiology and Immunology

Edin Mifsud Author Microbiology and Immunology

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Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia

Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by project grant APP 1063209 and program grant APP1071916 from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia. DCJ is supported by a Research Fellowship from the NH&MRC. We would like to thank Dr. Weiguang Zeng for technical assistance.