A chimeric vaccine protects farmed saltwater crocodiles from West Nile virus-induced skin lesions

A chimeric vaccine protects farmed saltwater crocodiles from West Nile virus-induced skin lesions

Abstract West Nile virus (WNV) causes skin lesions in farmed crocodiles leading to the depreciation of the value of their hides and significant economic losses. However, there is no commercially available vaccine designed for use in crocodilians against WNV. We tested chimeric virus vaccines compose...

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Main Authors: Gervais Habarugira, Jessica J. Harrison, Jasmin Moran, Willy W. Suen, Agathe M. G. Colmant, Jody Hobson-Peters, Sally R. Isberg, Helle Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Roy A. Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-023-00688-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-023-00688-w

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