Use of IFN-Based Biotherapeutics to Harness the Host Against Foot-And-Mouth Disease

Use of IFN-Based Biotherapeutics to Harness the Host Against Foot-And-Mouth Disease

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious vesicular disease of cloven-hoofed animals that severely constrains international trade of livestock and animal products. Currently, disease control measures include broad surveillance, enforcement of sanitary policy, and use of an inactivated vacc...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gisselle N. Medina, Teresa de los Santos, Fayna Diaz-San Segundo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV)
interferon (IFN)
antivirals
biotherapeutics
IFN-α
IFN-γ
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00465/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00465/full

Similar Items