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Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Recent Findings from Auburn University Highlight Research in Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, August 2nd, 2011

2011 AUG 2 -- "Protective immunity against avian influenza (AI) can be elicited in chickens in a single-dose regimen by in ova vaccination with a replication-competent adenovirus (RCA)-free human adenovirus serotype 5 (Ad)-vector encoding the AI virus (AIV) hemagglutinin (HA). We evaluated vaccine potency, antibody persistence, transfer of maternal antibodies (MtAb), and interference between MtAb and active in ovo or mucosal immunization with RCA-free recombinant Ad expressing a codon-optimized AIV H5 HA gene from A/turkey/WI/68 (AdTW68.H5(ck))," scientists writing in the journal Avian Diseases report.

"Vaccine coverage and intrapotency test...

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