A VLP-based vaccine targeting domain III of the West Nile virus E protein protects from lethal infection in mice.
BACKGROUND: Since its first appearance in the USA in 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread in the Western hemisphere and continues to represent an important public health concern. In the absence of effective treatment, there is a medical need for the development of a safe and efficient vaccine. Li...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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