Vaccination with a plasmid vector carrying the rabies virus glycoprotein gene induces protective immunity against rabies virus

Virology

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 132-140

  Xiang, Zhi Quan ^a   Tran, Minh ^a   Wunner, William H ^a   Cheng, Jun ^a   Ertl, Hildegund C J ^a   Spitalnik, Steven ^b  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0028244596     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1994.1105     Document Type: Article

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