Aerosol immunizations for respiratory infections

摘要

Immunizations against diseases such as tuberculosis, influenza, and HIV must elicit potent cellular and antibody responses at mucosal surfaces to be effective. Though needle-administered vaccinations are well tested, many require an adjuvant to increase effectiveness. Moreover, fear of needles can limit public acceptance of injected vaccines. To build stronger vaccines against respiratory infections, Kaimei Song et al.