Evidence for cross-protection against subsequent febrile respiratory illness episodes from prior infections by different viruses among Singapore military recruits 2009-2014

• Main Authors: Chen, Mark I-Cheng, Loh, Jin Phang, Chuah, Cheryl X. P., Gao, Christine Qiu Han, Sun, Yinxiaohe, Ng, Sock Hoon, Koh, Victor Wee-Hong, Goh, Ee Hui, Zhao, Xiahong, Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah, Cook, Alex R., Chng, Jeremiah, Pang, Junxiong, Tan, Boon Huan, Lee, Vernon J.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Antibodies; Cell-mediated Immunity
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/149046
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Few studies have evaluated the relative cross-protection conferred by infection with different groups of viruses through studies of sequential infections in humans. We investigated the presence of short-lived relative cross-protection conferred by specific prior viral infections against...