A Zika virus vaccine expressing premembrane-envelope-NS1 polyprotein

Current Zika virus (ZIKV) subunit vaccine development largely focuses on prM and E proteins, and the role of NS1 for immune response and protection is unclear. Here, Li et al. develop an attenuated VSV-based vaccine expressing a ZIKV prM-E-NS1 polyprotein and characterize immune response and protect...

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Main Authors: Anzhong Li, Jingyou Yu, Mijia Lu, Yuanmei Ma, Zayed Attia, Chao Shan, Miaoge Xue, Xueya Liang, Kelsey Craig, Nirajkumar Makadiya, Jennifer J. He, Ryan Jennings, Pei-Yong Shi, Mark E. Peeples, Shan-Lu Liu, Prosper N. Boyaka, Jianrong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05276-4