Antiviral Vaccines
Detoxified Toxin CTL Vaccine Protects Against Virus
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, May 5th, 1997
The technique could be used to induce immune responses against a number of viral pathogens, including HIV.
In a dramatic demonstration, French researchers have shown that this approach to vaccination can protect mice against a virus that killed unvaccinated animals.
"To our knowledge, this study represents the first demonstration that a bacterial toxin carrying a viral CD8+ T-cell epitope can induce protective immunity against a lethal virus infection in mice," wrote Pasteur Institute...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (1997-05-05)
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