Hazard Characterization of Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Vector: What Are the Knowledge Gaps?

Hazard Characterization of Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Vector: What Are the Knowledge Gaps?

Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) is the vector of choice for human and veterinary applications due to its strong safety profile and immunogenicity in vivo. The use of MVA and MVA-vectored vaccines against human and animal diseases must comply with regulatory requirements as they pertain to envir...

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Main Authors: Malachy I. Okeke, Arinze S. Okoli, Diana Diaz, Collins Offor, Taiwo G. Oludotun, Morten Tryland, Thomas Bøhn, Ugo Moens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Modified vaccinia virus Ankara
orthopoxvirus
hazard characterization
knowledge gaps
biosafety
environmental risk assessment
uncertainty analysis
smallpox
recombinant vaccines
virus vector
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/11/318

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