Evaluation of RepliVAX WN, a single-cycle flavivirus vaccine, in a non-human primate model of west nile virus infection

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1160-1167

  Widman, Douglas G ^a,b   Ishikawa, Tomohiro ^a,c   Giavedoni, Luis D ^d   Hodara, Vida L ^d   De La Garza, Melissa ^d   Montalbo, Jessica A ^e   Travassos Da Rosa, Amelia P ^a   Tesh, Robert B ^a   Patterson, Jean L ^d   Carrion Jr , Ricardo ^d   Bourne, Nigel ^f   Mason, Peter W ^a,g  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e Vet Command Food Anal/Diagn Lab   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^g Microbial Molecular Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIVE VACCINE; REPLIVAX WN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WEST NILE VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RHESUS MONKEY; VIREMIA; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; VERO CELLS; VIRAL VACCINES; VIREMIA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; FLAVIVIRUS; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 77953785380     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0310     Document Type: Article

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