Affiliation:
1. Department of Medicine and Pediatrics, Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Abstract
ABSTRACT
In accompanying papers (P. L. Acosta, M. T. Caballero, and F. P. Polack, Clin Vaccine Immunol 23:189–195, 2016,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00609-15
; M. Vissers, I. M. L. Ahout, M. I. de Jonge, and G. Ferwerda, Clin Vaccine Immunol 23:243–245, 2016,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00590-15
) in this issue of
Clinical and Vaccine Immunology
, the history of and immune mechanisms underlying vaccine-enhanced respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease and of investigations of mucosal antibodies and their association with viral load in RSV-infected children, respectively, are described. This commentary discusses RSV vaccine candidates, target populations, and the challenges associated with achieving a safe and effective vaccine.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Microbiology (medical),Clinical Biochemistry,Immunology,Immunology and Allergy
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