Multiprotein DNA/MVA vaccine for AIDS
DNA priming followed by a recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara (rMVA) booster has controlled a highly pathogenic immunodeficiency virus challenge in a rhesus macaque model.
Mar 13, 2001
In a paper published in the online version of
The authors used a laboratory-made hybrid of human immunodeficiency virus and simian immunodeficiency virus called SHIV. Amara
This prime–boost strategy did not protect the animals from infection with SHIV but it did protect them from...