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TL;DR
The authors emphasize that mucosal vaccines can elicit both local mucosal immunity and systemic immune responses, which is critical since most pathogens enter hosts across mucosal surfaces.
Vaccines · 3 authors, 2 centres
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The authors emphasize that mucosal vaccines can elicit both local mucosal immunity and systemic immune responses, which is critical since most pathogens enter hosts across mucosal surfaces.
The authors emphasize that mucosal vaccines can elicit both local mucosal immunity and systemic immune responses, which is critical since most pathogens enter hosts across mucosal surfaces. The authors highlight the importance of developing rapid, safe, cost-efficient, and easily administered mucosal vaccines, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, to prepare for future health emergencies.