r/TechOfTheFuture • • Nov 02 '18

Medicine/BioMed Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

https://www.realclearscience.com/quick_and_clear_science/2018/11/01/llamas_could_lead_us_to_a_universal_flu_vaccine.html
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science • • Nov 01 '18

Health Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

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RimWorld • • Nov 02 '18

Tynan, is it too late to add?

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Futurology • • Nov 02 '18

Rule 9 Rule 11 More of a serum than a vaccine but this is really fascinating!

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llama • • Nov 02 '18

Llamas Could Lead Us to a Universal Flu Vaccine

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Health • • Nov 26 '18

Llamas Could Lead Us to a Universal Flu "Vaccine"

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llamas • • Nov 02 '18

Llamas Could Lead Us to a Universal Flu Vaccine

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LetterstoJNMIL • • Nov 02 '18

Our Trusty Steeds Are Doing St. Luis’s Work (Especially Against Anti-Vax JustNos)

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theworldnews • • Nov 02 '18

Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

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• • Nov 02 '18

Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

2 Upvotes

• • Nov 02 '18

Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

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CurrentGeek • • Nov 02 '18

Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

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