Immunization

New immunization study findings have been published by scientists at Lincoln University

Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 5th, 2010

"Immunization with plasmid DNA, a relatively novel technique, is a promising vaccination technique. To improve the immune response by DNA vaccination various methods have been used, such as chemical adjuvants or immunomodulatory molecules formulated into microparticles or liposomes," scientists in New Zealand report.

"The aim of this research is to evaluate the immune responses of sheep immunized with DNA plasmids encoding Toxoplasma gondii dense granule antigen GRA7 formulated into three different adjuvant formulations. Sixty sheep were injected intramuscularly with the DNA plasmids. Twelve received the liposome-formulated plasmid pVAXIgGRA7, 12 Emulsigen P formulated...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2010-05-05)

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