Comparison of Antiviral Activity between IgA and IgG Specific to Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin: Increased Potential of IgA for Heterosubtypic Immunity

Mieko Muramatsu; Reiko Yoshida; Ayaka Yokoyama; Hiroko Miyamoto; Masahiro Kajihara; Junki Maruyama; Naganori Nao; Rashid Manzoor; Ayato Takada

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085582

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Comparison of Antiviral Activity between IgA and IgG Specific to Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin: Increased Potential of IgA for Heterosubtypic Immunity

Mieko Muramatsu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Mieko Muramatsu, Reiko Yoshida

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Reiko Yoshida ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Mieko Muramatsu, Reiko Yoshida

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Ayaka Yokoyama,

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Hiroko Miyamoto,

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Masahiro Kajihara,

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Junki Maruyama,

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Naganori Nao,

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Rashid Manzoor,

Affiliation Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Ayato Takada

* E-mail: atakada@czc.hokudai.ac.jp

Affiliations Division of Global Epidemiology, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, School of Veterinary Medicine, the University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
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Comparison of Antiviral Activity between IgA and IgG Specific to Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin: Increased Potential of IgA for Heterosubtypic Immunity

Mieko Muramatsu,
Reiko Yoshida,
Ayaka Yokoyama,
Hiroko Miyamoto,
Masahiro Kajihara,
Junki Maruyama,
Naganori Nao,
Rashid Manzoor,
Ayato Takada

Published: January 17, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085582

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