Induction of antibody responses to African horse sickness virus (AHSV) in ponies after vaccination with recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA).

Induction of antibody responses to African horse sickness virus (AHSV) in ponies after vaccination with recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA).

BACKGROUND:African horse sickness virus (AHSV) causes a non-contagious, infectious disease in equids, with mortality rates that can exceed 90% in susceptible horse populations. AHSV vaccines play a crucial role in the control of the disease; however, there are concerns over the use of polyvalent liv...

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Main Authors: Rachael Chiam, Emma Sharp, Sushila Maan, Shujing Rao, Peter Mertens, Barbara Blacklaws, Nick Davis-Poynter, James Wood, Javier Castillo-Olivares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2694985?pdf=render

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