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DNA Vaccines
Scientists at Zhejiang University, Institute of Preventive Veterinary Medicine describe research in DNA vaccines
September 24th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Protective effect of a DNA vaccine delivered in attenuated Salmonella typhimurium against Toxoplasma gondii infection in mice' have been presented. "Infection with the intracellular protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii causes serious public health problems and is of great economic importance worldwide. The T. gondii surface antigen protein SAG1 is a significant candidate vaccine against toxoplasmosis. In this study, we evaluated safety, stability of ZJ111/pcDNA3-SAG1, a DNA vaccine delivered in attenuated Salmonella typhimurium, and immune responses induced by immunizing ICR mice orally with ZJ111/pcDNA3-SAG1 of different doses," researchers in Hangzhou,...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-09-24)
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