They found that
seasonal flu escapes immunity and develops into new strains typically by just a single amino acid substitution.
Not exact matches
Scientists have identified a potential way to improve future
flu vaccines after discovering that
seasonal flu typically
escapes immunity from vaccines with as little as a single amino acid substitution.
Until now, it was widely believed that in order for
seasonal flu to
escape the immunity individuals acquire from previous infections or vaccinations, it would take at least four amino acid substitutions.