In vitro stability of Cucumber mosaic virus nanoparticles carrying a Hepatitis C virus-derived epitope under simulated gastrointestinal conditions and in vivo efficacy of an edible vaccine

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 211-215

  Nuzzaci, M ^a   Vitti, A ^a   Condelli, V ^a   Lanorte, M T ^a   Tortorella, C ^b   Boscia, D ^c   Piazzolla, P ^a   Piazzolla, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chimeric CMV particles; Edible vaccine; HCV

Indexed keywords

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS VECTOR; EDIBLE VACCINE; EPITOPE; NANOPARTICLE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HOST RANGE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LETTUCE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NANOENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SIMULATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CUCUMOVIRUS; EPITOPES; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; INTESTINES; NANOPARTICLES; PEPTIDES; RABBITS; REASSORTANT VIRUSES; STOMACH; VACCINES, EDIBLE; VIRAL HEPATITIS VACCINES; VIRION;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; LACTUCA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 77950968711     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2010.01.021     Document Type: Article

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