DNA vaccination of American robins (Turdus migratorius) against West Nile Virus

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 377-380

  Kilpatrick, A Marm ^a,b   Dupuis, Alan P ^c   Chang, Gwong Jen J ^d   Kramer, Laura D ^c,e  

^a The Consortium for Conservation Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens; Disease control; Experimental infection; Herd immunity; Infectiousness; Vaccine; Vector borne

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA IMMUNIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TURDUS MIGRATORIUS; VIREMIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; SONGBIRDS; VACCINES, DNA; VIRAL VACCINES; VIREMIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

CULEX PIPIENS; TURDUS MIGRATORIUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 77952370647     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2009.0029     Document Type: Article

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