Vaccine-induced protection of rhesus macaques against plasma viremia after intradermal infection with a European lineage 1 strain of West Nile virus.

The mosquito-borne West Nile virus (WNV) causes human and animal disease with outbreaks in several parts of the world including North America, the Mediterranean countries, Central and East Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Particularly in elderly people and individuals with an impaired immune sys...

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Main Authors: Babs E Verstrepen, Herman Oostermeijer, Zahra Fagrouch, Melanie van Heteren, Henk Niphuis, Tom Haaksma, Ivanela Kondova, Willy M Bogers, Marina de Filette, Niek Sanders, Linda Stertman, Sofia Magnusson, Orsolya Lőrincz, Julianna Lisziewicz, Luisa Barzon, Giorgio Palù, Michael S Diamond, Stefan Chabierski, Sebastian Ulbert, Ernst J Verschoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4231036?pdf=render