Using combinatorial bioinformatics methods to analyze annual perspective changes of influenza viruses and to accelerate development of effective vaccines

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 774-778

  Hu, Yu Jen ^a   Chow, Kuan Chih ^a   Liu, Ching Chuan ^b   Lin, Li Jen ^c   Wang, Sheng Cheng ^d   Wang, Shulhn Der ^e  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d National Taichung Agricultural Senior High School   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biological sequences; Phylogenetic tree; Vaccine development

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RELIABILITY; VIRUS STRAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PROCEDURES;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EPITOPES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84940438185     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: 18760821     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2015.03.018     Document Type: Article

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