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ReviewVaccines2022

Subtype H3N2 Influenza A Viruses: An Unmet Challenge in the Western Pacific.

Min Kang, Mark Zanin, Sook-San Wong

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Review in Vaccines, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Min KangSchool of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7711-7600
Mark ZaninState Key Laboratory for Respiratory Diseases and National Clinical Research Centre for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Medical University, 195 Dongfengxi Road, Guangzhou 511436, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3158-1744
Sook-San WongState Key Laboratory for Respiratory Diseases and National Clinical Research Centre for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Medical University, 195 Dongfengxi Road, Guangzhou 511436, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1290-191X

Funding

Guangzhou Medical University 02-412-B205002-1015022, 02-412-B205002-1015023
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Subtype H3N2 influenza A viruses (A(H3N2)) have been the dominant strain in some countries in the Western Pacific region since the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent influenza; however, low vaccine effectiveness has been reported in some influenza seasons, especially for A(H3N2). Antigenic mismatch introduced by egg-adaptation during vaccine production between the vaccine and circulating viral stains is one of the reasons for low vaccine effectiveness. Here we review the extent of this phenomenon, the underlying molecular mechanisms and discuss recent strategies to ameliorate this, including new vaccine platforms that may provide better protection and should be considered to reduce the impact of A(H3N2) in the Western Pacific region.

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egg-adaptationinfluenza A(H3N2)novel vaccine platformsvaccine effectivenesswestern pacific

Identifiers

PMID35062773
PMCPMC8778411

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