García-Nicolás, Obdulio
Butticaz, Lisa
Avanthay, Robin
Ruggli, Nicolas
Summerfield, Artur
Zimmer, Gert
Funding for this research was provided by:
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (189903)
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (189903)
European Union`s Horizon Europe (Project 101136346 EUPAHW)
Article History
Received: 9 October 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 28 March 2026
Competing interests
: The Institute of Virology and Immunology IVI, Bern, Switzerland, and the University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, filed a patent application “Prime-Boost Immunization against Influenza” (application no. WO2025133030A1), indicating A.S., G.Z., and R.A. as inventors. The invention relates to the heterologous prime-boost vaccine strategy also described in this work. The other authors do not have any competing interests.