Immunological characteristics of MAV/06 strain of varicella-zoster virus vaccine in an animal model

Abstract Background Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a pathogen that causes chickenpox and shingles in humans. Different types of the varicella vaccines derived from the Oka and MAV/06 strains are commercially available worldwide. Although the MAV/06 vaccine was introduced in 1990s, little was known...

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Main Authors: Duckhyang Shin, Younchul Shin, Eunmi Kim, Hyojung Nam, Haiyan Nan, Jaewoo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Immunology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12865-022-00503-6