| Literature DB >> 27146001 |
Dorothy I Jones1, Charles E McGee2, Christopher J Sample2, Gregory D Sempowski3, David J Pickup4, Herman F Staats5.
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Modified vaccinia Ankara virus (MVA) is a smallpox vaccine candidate. This study was performed to determine if MVA vaccination provides long-term protection against rabbitpox virus (RPXV) challenge, an animal model of smallpox. Two doses of MVA provided 100% protection against a lethal intranasal RPXV challenge administered 9 months after vaccination.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27146001 PMCID: PMC4933771 DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00216-16
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Vaccine Immunol ISSN: 1556-679X