Vaccines in development against West Nile virus

Viruses

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2384-2409

  Brandler, Samantha ^a   Tangy, Frederic ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Flavivirus; Measles vaccine; Recombinant live attenuated vaccine; West Nile vaccine; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; CPG OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; DNA VACCINE; HERPESVIRUS VECTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; POLYGLACTIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN; WEST NILE VACCINE;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARBOVIRUS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STABILITY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGENICITY; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PRIMATE; REVIEW; RNA VIRUS; SQUIRREL MONKEY; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS IMMUNITY; VIRUS STRAIN; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG DISCOVERY; EUROPE; HUMANS; MICE; NORTH AMERICA; PRIMATES; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS VACCINES;

EID: 84884936666     PISSN: 19994915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v5102384     Document Type: Review

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