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Adenovirus Vector Could Yield H5N1 Influenza Vaccine Without Eggs
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Adenovirus Vector Could Yield H5N1 Influenza Vaccine Without Eggs |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574931?src=rss |
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In a murine model, a replication-defective human adenoviral 5 (HAd) vector expressing the gene encoding hemagglutinin in an H5N1 influenza virus conferred durable immunity and cross-protection against challenge with more recent strains of H5N1, according to a study in the April 15 issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Infectious Diseases |
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May 23, 2008 |
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