Dengue Fever
Data from the United States, France and Brazil advance knowledge in dengue fever research
Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 6th, 2006
Study 1: Tetravalent live attenuated dengue virus vaccination protected rhesus monkeys against dengue virus challenge.
According to a study from the United States, "Rhesus monkeys develop viremia after dengue virus (DENV) inoculation and have been used as an animal model to study DENV infection and DENV vaccine candidates. We evaluated, in this model, the protective efficacy of a live attenuated tetravalent DENV vaccine (TDV) candidate against parenteral challenge with parental near-wild-type DENV strains."
"Twenty monkeys were vaccinated...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-09-06)
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