Published in AIDS Vaccine Week, January 9th, 2006
According to recent research from England, "In the absence of strategies for reliable induction of antibodies broadly neutralizing human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), vaccine efforts have shifted toward the induction of cell-mediated immunity. We describe the construction and immunogenicity of novel T-cell vaccine NS1.HIVA, which delivers the HIV-1 clade A consensus-derived immunogen HIVA on the surface of tubular structures spontaneously formed by protein NS1 of bluetongue virus."
"We demonstrated that NS1 tubules can accommodate a protein as...
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Source: AIDS Vaccine Week (2006-01-09)
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