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Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto

Researcher at University of Tokyo

Publications -  111
Citations -  7279

Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto is an academic researcher from University of Tokyo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Virus & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 79 publications receiving 4640 citations.

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A bivalent vaccine based on a replication-incompetent influenza virus protects against Streptococcus pneumoniae and influenza virus infection

TL;DR: Reverse genetics is used to generate a replication-incompetent influenza virus carrying the sequence for the antigenic region of pneumococcal surface protein A and it is demonstrated that mice immunized with this virus were completely protected from lethal doses of infection with either influenza virus or Streptococcus pneumoniae.