title: Reply to the letter concerning the published article entitled "Using combinatorial bioinformatics methods to analyze annual perspective changes of influenza viruses and to accelerate development of effective vaccines".
authors.affiliation: Department of Financial Engineering and Actuarial Mathematics, Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yu-Jen
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.affiliation: Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Kuan-Chih
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Chow
authors.affiliation: School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Li-Jen
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.affiliation: School of Post-Baccalaureate Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. Electronic address: wst917@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Shulhn-Der
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D019295:Computational Biology; D006801:Humans; D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000821:virology; D009975:Orthomyxoviridae
chemical_list: D007252:Influenza Vaccines