The prophylactic effects of chitin microparticles as a stimulator of innate mucosal immunity against a recently obtained strain of H5N1 influenza irus infection were examined in mice.

• 研究人员应用几丁质微粒作为一种天然粘膜免疫的刺激因子，在小鼠体内研究了其对新近发现的H5N1禽流感病毒株的预防效果。