Expression of gamma interferon by simian immunodeficiency virus increases attenuation and reduces postchallenge virus load in vaccinated rhesus macaques

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 866-872

  Giavedoni, Luis ^a,b   Ahmad, Shabbir ^a   Jones, Leslie ^a   Yilma, Tilahun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031023570     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.2.866-872.1997     Document Type: Article

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