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Elgin Henry Akin, David A. Villafuerte, Anne P. Werner…·Andrew S Pekosz
This study identifies an antigenically drifted and reassorted Influenza B virus, C.3.1/re, emerging late in the 2024-25 season, which is poorly neutralized by existing vaccines and may impact future vaccine strain selection.
Anne P. Werner, Cosette G. Schneider, Elgin Henry Akin…·Andrew S Pekosz
The paper measures antibody responses to bovine A/H5N1 HA and NA in vaccinated and infected individuals, finding that A/H1N1 infection boosts neutralizing antibodies but vaccination and A/H3N2 infection do not.
Nicholas J. Swanson, Jyothsna Girish, Madeline Yunker…·Andrew S Pekosz
This study identifies clade-defining mutations in H1N1 hemagglutinin that improve viral fitness but reduce neutralization by vaccine-induced antibodies, revealing an evolutionary trade-off between replication and immune evasion.