A novel live-attenuated vaccine candidate for mayaro Fever.

A novel live-attenuated vaccine candidate for mayaro Fever.

Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an emerging, mosquito-borne alphavirus that causes a dengue-like illness in many regions of South America, and which has the potential to urbanize. Because no specific treatment or vaccine is available for MAYV infection, we capitalized on an IRES-based approach to develop a l...

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Main Authors: William J Weise, Meghan E Hermance, Naomi Forrester, A Paige Adams, Rose Langsjoen, Rodion Gorchakov, Eryu Wang, Maria D H Alcorn, Konstantin Tsetsarkin, Scott C Weaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4125120?pdf=render

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