Different antigenic distance metrics generate similar predictions of influenza vaccine response breadth despite moderate correlation

• W. Zane Billings ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ahandel@uga.edu (AH); wesley.billings@uga.edu (WZB)

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0184-6134

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• Yang Ge,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Amanda L. Skarlupka,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Vivli, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3654-9076

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• Savannah L. Miller,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Hayley Hemme,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6609-1390

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• Murphy John,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Natalie E. Dean,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3884-0921

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• Sarah Cobey,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• Benjamin J. Cowling,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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• Ye Shen,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6662-0048

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• Ted M. Ross,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center for Vaccines and Immunology, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Florida Research & Innovation Center, Cleveland Clinic, Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States of America

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• Andreas Handel

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ahandel@uga.edu (AH); wesley.billings@uga.edu (WZB)

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4622-1146

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