Published in Telemedicine Business Week, June 7th, 2006
Study 1: A purified inactivated Vero-cell SARS vaccine was safe and effective in monkeys.
Investigators in China report, "In 2003, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) resulted in hundreds of infections and deaths globally. We aim to assess immunogenicity and protective efficacy of purified inactivated Vero-cell SARS vaccine in monkeys. The cultures of SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV) BJ-01 strain infected Vero cells were inactivated with beta-propiolactone. Sequential procedures, including ultrafiltration, gel filtration and ion exchange chromatography,...
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